| 足见 | zu2 jian4 | one can see |
| 征兆 | zheng1 zhao4 | omen |
| 生词 | sheng1 ci2 | new word (in textbook) |
| 只不过 | zhi3 bu4 guo4 | only |
| 可怕的 | ke3 pa4 de5 | that can be feared |
| 爱得 | ai4 de5 | to love such that the result is |
| 含羞草 | han2 xiu1 cao3 | mimosa |
| 喜鹊 | xi3 que4 | black-billed magpie (Pica pica), legendary bringer of good luck |
| 抓挠 | zhua1 nao2 | to scratch |
| 精益求精 | jing1 yi4 qiu2 jing1 | constantly improving |
| 胜算 | sheng4 suan4 | odds of success |
| 会意 | hui4 yi4 | also known as joint ideogram or associative compounds |
| 蓬乱 | peng2 luan4 | thatch |