Vocabulary
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| 居高临下 居高臨下 | lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom); fig. to occupy a commanding position; to assume a haughty attitude | Idiom |
| 走投无路 走投無路 | to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate | Idiom |
| 乱七八糟 亂七八糟 | (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled | Idiom |
| 荒凉 荒涼 | desolate | Xiehouyu |
| 古怪 古怪 | strange; weird; eccentric; bizarre | Xiehouyu |
| 邪 衺 | old variant of 邪 | |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 豁 豁 | to play Chinese finger-guessing game | |
| 苦力 苦力 | bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times | |
| 拜见 拜見 | to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to meet one's senior or superior | |
| 陡 陡 | steep; precipitous; abrubtly; suddenly; unexpectedly | |
| 算账 算賬 | (accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts; (fig.) to settle an account; to get one's revenge | |
| 下山 下山 | to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set | |
| 记号 記號 | mark; symbol; notation; seal | |
| 用人 用人 | servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff | |
| 费劲 費勁 | to require effort; strenuous | |
| 偷懒 偷懶 | to goof off; to be lazy | |
| 惨重 慘重 | disastrous | |
| 弟子 弟子 | disciple; follower | |
| 毁坏 毀壞 | to damage; to devastate; to vandalize; damage; destruction | |
| 妖怪 妖怪 | monster; devil | |
| 多亏 多虧 | thanks to; luckily | |
| 认错 認錯 | to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake | |
| 眨眼 眨眼 | to blink; to wink; in the twinkling of an eye | |
| 至此 至此 | up until now; so far | |
| 捆 捆 | a bunch; to tie together; bundle | |
| 吸取 吸取 | to absorb; to draw (a lesson, insight etc); to assimilate | |
| 切断 切斷 | to cut off; to sever | |
| 绳子 繩子 | cord; string; rope | |
| 效力 效力 | effectiveness; positive effect; to serve (in some capacity) | |
| 废话 廢話 | nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) | |
| 赐 賜 | to confer; to bestow; to grant; Taiwan pr. [sì] | |
| 气息 氣息 | breath; smell; odor; flavor | |
| 缠 纏 | to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy | |
| 难怪 難怪 | (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that) | |
| 撤 撤 | to remove; to take away | |
| 服用 服用 | to take (medicine) | |
| 魂 䰟 | old variant of 魂 | |
| 姜 薑 | surname Jiang | |
| 劫 刦 | variant of 劫 | |
| 哎呀 哎呀 | interjection of wonder, shock or admiration | |
| 保佑 保佑 | to bless and protect; blessing | |
| 堂 堂 | (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture | |
| 原本 原本 | originally; original | |
| 耍 耍 | to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) | |
| 灵 靈 | quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin | |
| 罗 羅 | surname Luo | |
| 主 主 | owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) | |
| 哦 哦 | to chant | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it |