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(v.) to decline, to refuse

(v.) to disclose, to leak, to divulge

(sep-v.) lose heart, feel discouraged, be disheartened

(n./phr.) metabolism; (fig.) the new supersedes the old

(n.) knowledge gained, experiences

(idiom.) be perfectly happy to, be most willing to, be only too pleased or delighted to (do something)

(adj.) industrious, hardworking

(adj.) gratified, satisfied

(idiom.) (business, financial situation, etc.) flourishing

(n.) painstaking care, painstaking effort | (n.) (TCM) heart blood

(n./v.) faith, belief, conviction; believe in

(n.) reputation, credit

(n./adj.) the smell of fish; fishy | (char.) raw meat, fish

(adj.) (of business) prosperous, thriving, flourishing | (n.) Xinglong (county in Chengde)

(adj.) prosperous, flourishing, thriving

(adj.) criminal

(n.) administration

(adj.) sexy

(n.) life

(adj.) (humour, appearance or behaviour) ferocious, baleful, ruffianly

(n./v.) chest; mind, heart; to have in mind, to cherish

(n.) murderer, assassin

(n.) chest

(adj.) tempestuous, turbulent, surge, rage

(adj.) tremendous, solid, rich

(adj.) grand, magnificent, imposing; (of a person) tall and sturdy

(adj.) ashamed

(n.) accomplishment, training, mastery, cultivation

(v./n.) to embroider; embroidery

(n.) sense of smell

(adj.) false, sham

(n./adj.) vanity, vain glory; vain

(adj.) sham, pretense, false, hypocritical

(v./n.) one should know that, it must be understood that; notice

(v.) to become drunk and violent, to indulge in excessive drinking

(v.) to raise livestock, to rear livestock, to rear poultry

(n.) introduction, preface, foreword

(v./adj.) to make an uproar; uproarious, tumultuous

(sep-v.) take an oath, swear an oath, make a vow

(v.) to preach, to advocate, make known to publicity