因为……所以……: because.. so......
恰好: as it turns out, by lucky coincidence, (of number, time, size etc) just right...
悲哀: grieved, sorrowful...
拉开: to pull open, to pull apart, to space out, to increase...
一下: (used after a verb) give it a go, to do (sth for a bit to give it a try), one time, once, in a while, all of a sudden, all at once...
污蔑: to slander, to smear, to tarnish...
真诚: true, sincere, genuine...
灰: ash, dust, lime, gray, discouraged, dejected...
沙龙: salon (loanword)...
瞄准: to take aim at, to target...