23104嘉定Jiading district of northwest Shanghai; final reign name 1208-1224 of South Song emperor Ningzong 宁宗 (Níngzōng)
23105严打to crack down on; to take severe measures against
23106四起to spring up everywhere; from all around
23109地委prefectural Party committee
23115天机mystery known only to heaven (archaic); inscrutable twist of fate; fig. top secret
23116奋勇dauntless; to summon up courage and determination; using extreme force of will
23117好意思to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question)
23119安插to place in a certain position; to assign to a job; to plant; resettlement (old)
23121寻获to find; to track down; to recover (sth lost)
23122小哥(coll.) young man; polite or friendly form of address or reference for a young male
23126巴不得(coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to
23127市面the marketplace (i.e. the world of business and commerce)
23128师弟young disciple (of the same master); younger or junior male schoolmate
23129几度how many times; several times; how many degrees (in terms of temperature or angle); several degrees; to what degree; to what extent
23130庚age; seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 (shítiāngān); seventh in order; letter "G" or Roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 255°; hepta
23131建言to make a suggestion; to state (one's views, ideas etc); suggestion; advice; idea
23135复员to demobilize; demobilization
23137性福(neologism c. 2008) (slang) (coined as a pun on 幸福 (xìngfú)) satisfied with one's sex life
23139爱抚to caress; to fondle; to look after (tenderly); affectionate care
23140慈禧太后Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (1835-1908), regent 1861-1908
23141怂(literary) terrified
23146抖音Douyin, Chinese app for creating and sharing short videos, released in its international version as TikTok
23147抽水to pump water; (coll.) to shrink in the wash
23150拜会(often used in the context of diplomacy) to meet with; to pay a visit to; to call on
23154挽to pull; to draw (a cart or a bow); to roll up; to coil; to carry on the arm; to lament the dead; (fig.) to pull against; to recover; to draw (a cart)
23155捉拿to arrest; to catch a criminal
23157摩登modern (loanword); fashionable
23161擦肩而过to brush past; to pass by (sb); (fig.) to miss (an opportunity, a danger etc); to have a brush (with death)
23162扩容to ramp up capacity; to expand in scale
23163扰动to disturb; to stir up; disturbance; agitation; turmoil
23168断断续续intermittent; off and on; discontinuous; stop-go; stammering; disjointed; inarticulate
23170普通高中general academic senior high school (as opposed to vocational high schools)
23172木耳wood ear; jelly ear (edible fungus)
23177橘mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata); tangerine
23179止步to halt; to stop; to go no farther
23181武艺martial art; military skill
23182毅firm and resolute; staunch
23183比丘Buddhist monk (loanword from Sanskrit "bhiksu")
23190浮躁fickle and impatient; restless; giddy; scatterbrained
23194涵养to cultivate (personal qualities); (of forests etc) to support; to provide a suitable environment for the replenishment of (natural resources: groundwater, animals, plants etc)
23195凉快pleasantly cool (weather etc); to cool oneself; to cool off; (Tw) (slang) (of clothing) scanty; revealing; (coll.) to stay out of it; to butt out
23196沦to sink (into ruin, oblivion); to be reduced to
23198深藏to be deeply hidden; to lie deep (in some place)