Vocabulary
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| 凭 憑 | variant of 凭 | |
| 暂时 暫時 | temporary; provisional; for the time being | |
| 真相 真相 | the truth about sth; the actual facts | |
| 逃 逃 | to escape; to run away; to flee | |
| 吓 嚇 | to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) | |
| 掌握 掌握 | to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency | |
| 恨 恨 | to hate; to regret | |
| 愿 願 | honest; prudent; variant of 愿 | |
| 一旦 一旦 | in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day | |
| 待 待 | to stay | |
| 居然 居然 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to | |
| 即使 即使 | even if; even though | |
| 神 神 | God; abbr. for 舟 | |
| 令 令 | used in 令; used in 狐 (Taiwan pr. [lìng]) | |
| 其 其 | his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) | |
| 如此 如此 | like this; so; such | |
| 将 將 | will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) | |
| 可 可 | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very | |
| 东窗事发 東窗事發 | (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom); to come to light | Idiom |
| 谈何容易 談何容易 | easier said than done (idiom) | Idiom |
| 刻薄 刻薄 | unkind; harsh; cutting; mean; acrimony; to embezzle by making illegal deductions | Xiehouyu |
| 一无所获 一無所獲 | to gain nothing; to end up empty-handed | Xiehouyu |
| 热闹 熱鬧 | bustling with noise and excitement; lively | Xiehouyu |
| 受不了 受不了 | unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand | Xiehouyu |
| 无法 無法 | unable; incapable | Xiehouyu |
| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 大梁 大梁 | capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states; CL:根[gen1] | Proper Noun |
| 兵部 兵部 | Ministry of War (in imperial China) | Proper Noun |
| 尚书 尚書 | same as 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1] Book of History | Proper Noun |
| 泉山 泉山 | Quanshan district of Xuzhou city 徐州市[Xu2 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu | Proper Noun |
| 宁国 寧國 | Ningguo, county-level city in Xuancheng 宣城[Xuan1cheng2], Anhui | Proper Noun |
| 欧阳 歐陽 | two-character surname Ouyang | Proper Noun |
| 金陵 金陵 | pre-Han name for Nanjing; common place name | Proper Noun |
| 没想到 沒想到 | didn't expect | |
| 谢 謝 | thank | |
| 亲王 親王 | prince | |
| 秦 秦 | surname Qin; Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3huang2]; short name for 陝西|陕西[Shan3xi1] | |
| 江湖 江湖 | rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3xia2]); ( | |
| 赤 赤 | red; scarlet; bare; naked | |
| 宅 宅 | residence, dwelling, home; grave | |
| 密室 密室 | a room for keeping sth hidden; secret room; hidden chamber | |
| 意 意 | meaning, intent | |
| 请安 請安 | to pay respects; to wish good health; in Qing times, a specific form of salutation (see also 打千[da3 qian1]) | |
| 冠 冠 | cap, crown, headgear | |
| 王爷 王爺 | prince; marquis; nobleman | |
| 谋 謀 | plan, scheme; strategem | |
| 私 私 | private, personal; secret | |
| 疑 疑 | doubt, question, suspect | |
| 庄 莊 | village, hamlet; villa, manor | |
| 相 相 | mutually |