Dictionary

to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)

lotus seed

wind and waves; rough waters; (fig.) hardship

Confucianism

bilateral

to consider; to give serious consideration to sth; consideration

to sweep; to clean with a brush; to sweep away (often fig.)

sales counter dedicated to a certain kind of product (e.g. alcohol)

suddenly; abruptly

unknown; unable to find out

to park (a car etc); to moor (a boat etc); to leave sth (in a place)

implicit charm in rhyme or sound; hinted appeal; interest

obscure and unknown (idiom); an outsider without any reputation; a nobody; an unknown quantity

persimmon; (Northeastern dialect) tomato

at once; on the spot

patience

by the way; while out doing sth else; conveniently

handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb

period of validity; sell-by date

(haven't done sth) for a long time; a long time since we last met

nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition

secretly; inwardly; on the sly

to have an informal discussion; CL:次[ci4]

circumstance

beyond belief; incredible; preposterous

steep; precipitous; abrubtly

regular; orderly; successive

to calculate; to reckon; to extrapolate (in calculation)

river basin; valley; drainage area

steamed roll; spring roll

to edify; enlightenment

service (work done for money); services (as in "goods and services")

to station (soldiers); to store up; village

to arrange; to make preparations

monk

art exhibition

meals; food

to advance bravely

to go out to sea; to enter the sea (to swim etc); (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc)

to take root

fortified hill village; mountain stronghold (esp. of bandits); (fig.) knockoff (goods)

soy milk

widely different; large disparity

sparse; rare

famous and valuable; rare; precious

variant of 启蒙; to instruct the young

a pleasant change; a breath of fresh air; refreshing

fretful; impatient

hub (e.g. of traffic network); hinge; pivot

to oppose each other with equal harshness (idiom); tit for tat; measure for measure