| 固然 | gu4 ran2 | admittedly its true that |
| 火灾 | huo3 zai1 | fire (that burns buildings etc) |
| 认定 | ren4 ding4 | to affirm |
| 便是 | bian4 shi4 | if |
| 遗憾 | yi2 han4 | pity |
| 实体 | shi2 ti3 | entity |
| 当初 | dang1 chu1 | at that time |
| 所有制 | suo3 you3 zhi4 | system of ownership |
| 唯心主义 | wei2 xin1 zhu3 yi4 | philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness |
| 之际 | zhi1 ji4 | during |
| 阴影 | yin1 ying3 | shadow |
| 倘若 | tang3 ruo4 | if |
| 那年 | na4 nian2 | that year |