Vocabulary
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| 擅权 擅權 | to arrogate power | |
| 娴雅 嫻雅 | refined; graceful; elegant; serene | |
| 即日 即日 | this or that very day; in the next few days | |
| 吉日 吉日 | propitious day; lucky day | |
| 岔开 岔開 | to diverge; to branch off the road; to change (the subject) | |
| 护短 護短 | to defend sb (a relative, friend or oneself) despite knowing that that person is in the wrong | |
| 怒气 怒氣 | anger | |
| 打消 打消 | to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc); to give up on | |
| 委以重任 委以重任 | (literary) to entrust (sb) with an important task | |
| 情义 情義 | affection; comradeship | |
| 重臣 重臣 | important minister; major figure in government | |
| 不枉 不枉 | not in vain | |
| 这般 這般 | in this way | |
| 唯恐 唯恐 | for fear that; lest; also written 惟恐 | |
| 恩宠 恩寵 | special favor from a ruler; Emperor's generosity towards a favorite | |
| 虚无 虛無 | nothingness | |
| 忧思 憂思 | to be anxious and worried; agitated; pensive | |
| 绝境 絕境 | desperate straits | |
| 大势已去 大勢已去 | 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 势: power, force; tendency · 已: already; finished; stop · 去: go away, leave, depart | |
| 刑律 刑律 | criminal law | |
| 征询 徵詢 | to consult; to solicit the opinion of | |
| 岂能 豈能 | 岂: how? what? · 能: to be able; can, permitted to; ability | |
| 有心无力 有心無力 | 有: have, own, possess; exist · 心: heart; mind, intelligence; soul · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 力: power, capability, influence | |
| 党羽 黨羽 | henchmen | |
| 良机 良機 | a good chance; a golden opportunity | |
| 主子 主子 | Master (term used by servant); Your Majesty; operator (of machine) | |
| 担纲 擔綱 | to play the leading role | |
| 歪风 歪風 | unhealthy trend; noxious influence | |
| 私心杂念 私心雜念 | 私: private, personal; secret · 心: heart; mind, intelligence; soul · 杂: mixed, blended; mix, mingle · 念: think of, recall, study | |
| 故旧 故舊 | old friends | |
| 迫于 迫於 | constrained; restricted; forced to; under pressure to do sth | |
| 意下如何 意下如何 | how about it?; what do you think? | |
| 清白 清白 | pure; innocent | |
| 遥不可及 遙不可及 | unattainable; far-fetched; out of reach; exceedingly remote or distant | |
| 喘气 喘氣 | to breathe deeply; to pant; to gasp; to take a breather; to catch one's breath | |
| 盛行 盛行 | to be in vogue; to be popular; to be prevalent | |
| 更是 更是 | even more (so) | |
| 只管 只管 | solely engrossed in one thing; just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest); simply; by all means; please feel free; do not hesitate (to ask for sth) | |
| 大批 大批 | large quantities of | |
| 整顿 整頓 | to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate; to rectify | |
| 背着 背著 | carrying on one's back | |
| 奏 奏 | to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | |
| 明日 明日 | tomorrow | |
| 残疾 殘疾 | disabled; handicapped; deformity on a person or animal | |
| 凡是 凡是 | each and every; every; all; any | |
| 来往 來往 | to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with | |
| 一道 一道 | together | |
| 不至于 不至於 | unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as | |
| 便是 便是 | (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as | |
| 师父 師父 | used for 师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker |