Vocabulary
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| 偏袒 偏袒 | to bare one shoulder; (fig.) to side with; to discriminate in favor of | |
| 不觉 不覺 | unconsciously | |
| 重臣 重臣 | important minister; major figure in government | |
| 名望 名望 | renown; prestige | |
| 后知后觉 後知後覺 | to realize in hindsight; to realize belatedly; to be late to the party | |
| 训令 訓令 | order; instruction | |
| 印信 印信 | official seal; legally binding seal | |
| 怒气冲冲 怒氣沖沖 | (idiom) spitting anger; in a rage | |
| 无缘无故 無緣無故 | (idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for | |
| 闲聊 閒聊 | to chat; casual conversation | |
| 逆鳞 逆鱗 | (Chinese legend) a patch of scales on a dragon's neck that grow in the opposite direction, which when touched enrages the dragon; (fig.) sensitive subject or trigger issue that provokes a strong emotional reaction when sb's views on it are | |
| 难解 難解 | hard to solve; hard to dispel; hard to understand; hard to undo | |
| 锋芒 鋒芒 | tip (of pencil, spear etc); sharp point; cutting edge; spearhead; vanguard | |
| 始料未及 始料未及 | not expected at the outset (idiom); unforeseen; to be surprised by the turn of events | |
| 羽翼 羽翼 | wing; (fig.) assistant | |
| 惊心 驚心 | staggering; shocking; frightened | |
| 未尝 未嘗 | not ever; not necessarily | |
| 憎恶 憎惡 | to hate evil | |
| 耳目众多 耳目眾多 | 耳: ear; merely, only; handle · 目: eye; look, see; division, topic · 众: multitude, crowd; masses, public · 多: much, many; more than, over | |
| 姑母 姑母 | father's sister; paternal aunt | |
| 独到 獨到 | original | |
| 帝都 帝都 | imperial capital | |
| 之恩 之恩 | 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 恩: kindness, mercy, charity | |
| 懈怠 懈怠 | slack; lazy; remiss | |
| 往昔 往昔 | the past | |
| 尚且 尚且 | (not) even; yet; still | |
| 惊艳 驚艷 | variant of 驚豔|惊艳[jing1yan4] | |
| 诡谲 詭譎 | weird; sly; treacherous | |
| 灵气 靈氣 | spiritual influence (of mountains etc); cleverness; ingeniousness | |
| 宗庙 宗廟 | temple; ancestral shrine | |
| 顾念 顧念 | to care for; to worry about | |
| 寿辰 壽辰 | birthday (of an old person) | |
| 许诺 許諾 | promise; pledge | |
| 残存 殘存 | to survive; remnant | |
| 临终 臨終 | approaching one's end; with one foot in the grave | |
| 存亡 存亡 | to live or die; to exist or perish | |
| 隐退 隱退 | to retire (from society, esp. from politics); to vanish | |
| 从长计议 從長計議 | (idiom) to take one's time making a decision; to consider at length | |
| 攻破 攻破 | to make a breakthrough; to break through; to breach (military) | |
| 善后 善後 | to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations | |
| 忌惮 忌憚 | to be afraid of the consequences; restraining fear | |
| 圣心 聖心 | Sacred Heart (Christian) | |
| 有道理 有道理 | to make sense; reasonable | |
| 何人 何人 | who | |
| 用得着 用得著 | to be able to use; useable; to have a use for; (in a question) to be necessary to | |
| 母子 母子 | mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest | |
| 采纳 採納 | to accept; to adopt | |
| 用处 用處 | usefulness | |
| 镇压 鎮壓 | suppression; repression; to suppress; to put down; to quell | |
| 编制 編制 | to establish (a unit or department); staffing structure (excluding temporary and casual staff) |