15001家畜domestic animal; livestock; cattle
15006少林the Shaolin monastery and martial arts school
15009巴巴(suffix) very; extremely
15013影集photo album (CL:本 (běn)); (Tw) TV series
15016爱慕to adore; to admire
15017慰安妇comfort woman (woman or girl forced into sex slavery by the Japanese military 1937-1945) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 慰安婦 "ianfu")
15021手头on hand; at hand; one's financial situation
15022招数move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts); gambit; trick; scheme; movement; same as 着数 (zhāoshù)
15023拱to cup one's hands in salute; to surround; to arch; to dig earth with the snout; arched
15024掏to fish out (from pocket); to scoop
15028新竹Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries; Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan
15030春晚abbr. for 春节联欢晚会 (ChūnjiéLiánhuānWǎnhuì)
15032晕倒to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious
15034曼德拉Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), South African ANC politician, president of South Africa 1994-1999
15035月末end of month; late in the month
15036有数to have kept count; to know how many; (fig.) to know exactly how things stand; to know the score; not many; only a few
15037期满to expire; to run out; to come to an end
15038木兰lily magnolia (Magnolia liliflora)
15040本钱capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth)
15041松下Matsushita (name); Panasonic (brand), abbr. for 松下电器 (SōngxiàDiànqì)
15043杆菌bacillus (any rod-shaped bacteria)
15048武则天Wu Zetian (624-705), Tang empress, reigned 690-705
15049毅力perseverance; willpower
15050每隔at intervals of; every (so often)
15051沉积sediment; deposit; sedimentation (geology)
15052法宝Buddha's teaching; Buddhist monk's apparel, staff etc; (Daoism) magic weapon; talisman; fig. specially effective device; magic wand
15053波罗Polo (car made by Volkswagen)
15054清查to investigate thoroughly; to carefully inspect; to verify; to ferret out (undesirable elements)
15055滥overflowing; excessive; indiscriminate
15061狄low ranking public official (old)
15063猥亵obscene; indecent; to indecently assault
15064留存to keep; to preserve; extant; to remain (from the past)
15068相交(of roads, lines etc) to intersect; (of people) to associate with one another; to become friends
15069相提并论to discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms; to place on a par with; (often with negatives: impossible to mention X in the same breath as Y)
15071眼睁睁to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly
15074称帝to declare oneself emperor; to win the best actor award
15076突厥Turkic people, who lived across the Eurasian continent; (esp.) the Göktürks of medieval Inner Asia
15077突围to break a siege; to break out of an enclosure
15082绝招unique skill; unexpected tricky move (as a last resort); masterstroke; finishing blow
15083综述to sum up; a roundup; a general narrative
15084维度dimension (math.); dimensionality
15085网购Internet shopping; to purchase online
15089置换to permute; permutation (math.); to displace; displacement; to replace; replacement
15090老牌old, well-known brand; old style; old school; an old hand; experienced veteran
15091耶和华Jehovah (biblical name for God, Hebrew: YHWH); compare Yahweh 雅威 (Yǎwēi) and God 上帝 (Shàngdì)
15094腹泻diarrhea; to have the runs
15096致歉to apologize; to express regret
15097花絮(news) tidbits; interesting sidelights
15098萌芽(of a seed) to germinate; (of a plant) to sprout; to bud; sprout; bud; (also used figuratively)
15100借着by means of; through; with the help of