Vocabulary
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| 这般 這般 | in this way | |
| 户部尚书 戶部尚書 | Minister of Revenue (from the Han dynasty onwards) | |
| 素有 素有 | to have; to have always had | |
| 不顺 不順 | unfavorable; adverse | |
| 进宫 進宮 | to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail | |
| 文辞 文辭 | language; use of words; phraseology; articles; essays; writing | |
| 清风 清風 | cool breeze; fig. pure and honest | |
| 疏阔 疏闊 | inaccurate; slipshod; poorly thought-out; distant; vague; long-separated; broadly scattered | |
| 精于 精於 | skillful in; proficient in; adept at | |
| 胸中 胸中 | one's mind | |
| 丘壑 丘壑 | hills and valleys; remote, secluded area | |
| 凡俗 凡俗 | lay (as opposed to clergy); ordinary; commonplace | |
| 胸怀大志 胸懷大志 | 胸: breast, bosom, chest; thorax · 怀: bosom, breast; carry in bosom · 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 志: purpose, will, determination; annals | |
| 兄长 兄長 | elder brother | |
| 申冤 申冤 | to appeal for justice; to demand redress for a grievance | |
| 雪耻 雪恥 | to take revenge for a past insult; to expunge a disgrace or humiliation | |
| 捷径 捷徑 | shortcut | |
| 善待 善待 | to treat well | |
| 倚重 倚重 | to rely heavily upon | |
| 恕罪 恕罪 | please forgive me | |
| 竭诚 竭誠 | wholeheartedly | |
| 名堂 名堂 | item (in a program of entertainments); trick (act of mischief); worthwhile result; accomplishment; sth significant but not immediately apparent; sth more than meets the eye | |
| 牵动 牽動 | to affect; to produce a change in sth | |
| 素未谋面 素未謀面 | (idiom) to have never met; to be complete strangers | |
| 卧房 臥房 | bedroom; a sleeping compartment (on a train) | |
| 圣旨 聖旨 | imperial edict | |
| 兼备 兼備 | have both | |
| 谢恩 謝恩 | thank for grace | |
| 呈交 呈交 | (formal and deferential) to present; to submit | |
| 金印 金印 | golden seal; characters tattooed on a convict's face | |
| 宗庙 宗廟 | temple; ancestral shrine | |
| 进殿 進殿 | enter the palace | |
| 不显山不露水 不顯山不露水 | lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts | |
| 素来 素來 | consistently; always (in the past and now) | |
| 制衡 制衡 | to check and balance (power); checks and balances | |
| 谋划 謀劃 | to scheme; to plot; conspiracy | |
| 储君 儲君 | heir apparent to a throne | |
| 新宠 新寵 | current favorite; the latest thing; darling (of the market or the media etc) | |
| 腾出 騰出 | to make (some time or space) available (for sb) | |
| 迈出 邁出 | to step out; to take a (first) step | |
| 皇位 皇位 | the title of Emperor | |
| 依属 依屬 | dependence | |
| 警觉 警覺 | to be on guard; alert; vigilance; alertness | |
| 宗主 宗主 | head of a clan; natural leader; person of prestige and authority in a domain; suzerain | |
| 重担 重擔 | heavy burden; difficult task; great responsibility | |
| 姑母 姑母 | father's sister; paternal aunt | |
| 无端 無端 | for no reason at all | |
| 奴婢 奴婢 | slave servant | |
| 平庸 平庸 | mediocre; indifferent; commonplace | |
| 恩宠 恩寵 | special favor from a ruler; Emperor's generosity towards a favorite |