Dictionary

to rely on; to depend on; support

aspiration; ambition

to explore; to survey; to prospect (for oil etc)

to reply (to an accusation); to defend one's dissertation

signal made with one's eyes; meaningful glance

humble; modest; unpretentious

pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages; gains and losses

to suggest; to initiate; proposal

to seek; to strive for

can't help; cannot but

to settle; to precipitate; sedimentation

to hold in store; to contain (untapped reserves etc)

happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits; in great delight

fierce; ferocious; fiendish

system of enfeoffment; feudalism; feudal

profound; abstruse; recondite

to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism)

friendly; polite; amiable

motto; maxim

to restrict; to restrain; constrained

to rise rapidly; to soar

faultless; complete; perfect

to anchor; anchorage; mooring (of a ship)

to suffer a calamity

nearby; in a close neighborhood

year after year; with each passing year; over the years

to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause

behavior; moral conduct

(coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to

taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from

macro-; macroscopic; holistic

appearance; manner; bearing

to break in; to wear in

to leak (gas); to be discouraged; to despair

more and more emerge; innumerable succession; breeding like flies (idiom)

overpass; flyover

invitation card; written invitation

to bear hardships

intermittent; off and on; discontinuous

elegant; refined

enthusiasm; zeal; vigor

to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again

gluttonous; greedy; to have a craving

consulate

savage; furious

to tremble; to shiver; uncontrolled shaking of the body

Zhengxing district of Dandong city 丹东市, Liaoning; see 振興區|振兴区[Zhen4 xing1 Qu1]; to revive; to revitalize; to invigorate; to re-energize

magnificence; magnificent; majestic

repeatedly; time and again

courage; daring; boldness