水逆 shuǐnì - Mercury retrograde
倒楣 dǎoméi - unlucky, unfortunate
摔壞 shuāihuài - to drop and break
之類的 zhī lèi de - and the like, such as
神祕 shénmì - mysterious
天文現象 tiānwén xiànxiàng - astronomical phenomenon
水星 shuǐxīng - Mercury (the planet)
逆襲 nìxí - counterattack, reversal (here referring to retrograde motion)
簡稱 jiǎnchēng - abbreviation, short name
星象 xīngxiàng - astronomical phenomena, celestial signs
運行 yùnxíng - to operate, to move (in orbit)
視覺 shìjué - vision, visual
錯覺 cuòjué - illusion, misconception
行星 xíngxīng - planet
對齊 duìqí - alignment, to align
倒退 dàotuì - to move backward, to regress
占星學 zhānxīngxué - astrology
掌管 zhǎngguǎn - to be in charge of, to govern
當機 dàngjī - (of a computer or device) to crash
牡羊座 mǔyángzuò - Aries (zodiac sign)
雙魚座 shuāngyúzuò - Pisces (zodiac sign)
獅子座 shīzizuò - Leo (zodiac sign)
巨蟹座 jùxièzuò - Cancer (zodiac sign)
射手座 shèshǒuzuò - Sagittarius (zodiac sign)
天蠍座 tiānxiēzuò - Scorpio (zodiac sign)
降低 jiàngdī - to reduce, to lower
反覆確認 fǎnfù quèrèn - to repeatedly confirm, double-check
急著 jízhe - to be in a hurry to
簽名 qiānmíng - to sign (one’s name)
漏看 lòukàn - to overlook, to miss
細節 xìjié - details
簽錯 qiāncuò - to sign incorrectly
思緒 sīxù - train of thought
混亂 hùnluàn - chaotic, confused
衝動 chōngdòng - impulsive
心浮氣燥 xīnfú qìzào - impatient and irritable
久未聯絡 jiǔ wèi liánluò - not in contact for a long time
重新審視 chóngxīn shěnshì - to re-examine, to reassess
突破口 tūpòkǒu - breakthrough point, solution
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