carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
room fragrance; home fragrance
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
loquat (Eriobotrya japonica); Japanese medlar
traditional Chinese medicine
taking a picture secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret video recording; filming without someone's knowledge
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
eye bags; periorbital puffiness
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
economic world; financial circles; business community
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
commander-in-chief; supreme commander; captain (of a team)
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
personality; style; appearance
practical; realistic; pragmatic
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
great physical power; animal strength
common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
to call out; to ask someone to come
laryngeal prominence; Adam's apple
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
supporting; shoring up; promotion; propping-up; jacking-up; manipulation