Dictionary

there is no harm in; might as well

in the end; after all is said and done

to decide by vote; to vote

to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing

expenditures; expenses; to spend money

without permission

to witness; to see at first hand; to see with one's own eyes

to carry a story; to publish (in a newspaper or magazine)

to leak (information); to divulge; also pr. [xiè lòu]

to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

cultural relic; historical relic

expensive; costly

cartoon (loanword)

to take effect; to go into effect

(of a check etc) to cash; to honor a commitment

fist; clenched fist; competitive (product)

to follow; to abide by; to comply with

subordinate; underling

feasible

happy; joyous

to quote; to cite; to recommend

to practice fraud; to cheat; to engage in corrupt practices

to be amazed; to be surprised; to wonder

to raise aloft with both hands; (of two or more people) to carry sth together

to repay; to reimburse

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite

to absorb; to draw (a lesson, insight etc); to assimilate

tent; CL:頂|顶[ding3],座[zuo4]

(indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly

totally

to cause sb's death; extremely; terribly; (used in complaining about sth) to be a nuisance

to shudder; to shiver; to shake

rich; full; substantial

to dissect (an animal); to analyze; anatomy

a statue; a Buddhist image; sculpture

national defense

to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zháo xiǎng]

to issue; to promulgate; to award

to call on (sb to do sth); to appeal (to); an appeal

to degrade; to degenerate; to become depraved

evildoer; malefactor; gangster

barbarous; uncivilized

to open wide; unrestrictedly

to shift; to move

public relations

to trust; to have confidence in; to have faith in

clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify

boundary; state; realm

to bear; to give birth; to grow

to hack; to chop; to split open