| | to watch (a TV program) | HSK 3 |
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| | inseparable / inevitably linked to | HSK 4 |
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| | to leave; to walk away; to beat it / to move aside | HSK 2 |
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| | (coll.) fifty-fifty (equally divided or equally likely) | |
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| | cannot bear / cannot stand / utterly / extremely | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) (of speech, music etc) vulgar; offensive to the ear | |
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| | EasyCard (smart card used mainly for public transportation in Taiwan) | |
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| | to sit for a makeup exam / to resit an exam / makeup exam / resit | HSK 6 |
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| | to cast or put aside / to forget for a while | |
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| | prepaid card | |
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| | to saw | |
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| | to look down at (from a high vantage point) | |
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| | neither servile nor overbearing (idiom) / neither obsequious nor supercilious | |
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| | Asian Development Bank | |
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| | Rio Tinto (UK-Australian mining corporation) | |
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| | Lucca (city in Tuscany) | |
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| | imperial examinations (in former times) | |
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| | unbearable | |
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| | memory card | |
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| | (bird species of China) snowy-cheeked laughingthrush (Ianthocincla sukatschewi) | |
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| | good-looking | |
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| | in a terrible mess (idiom) | |
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| | books and periodicals; publications | |
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| | to have financial difficulties / unable to make ends meet | |
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| | too horrible to contemplate / unthinkable / inconceivable | |
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| | lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom) / fig. time invested in preparations is not lost / a beard well lathered is half shaved | |
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| | Asiaweek (Asian current affairs magazine, 1975–2001) | |
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| | Newsweek magazine | |
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| | Rukai, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan | |
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| | bird's-eye view | |
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| | to bake / gratin | |
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| | to peep / to peek / to steal a glance | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to have a tough life / to meet much adversity in one's life | |
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| | exhausted / fatigued to the extreme | HSK 7-9 |
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| | grain chaff | |
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| | heated brick common bed | |
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| | lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom) / fig. to display ambidexterity / to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession / to use both feet equally (football) | |
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| | indisputable statement / unalterable truth | |
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| | eukaryotic | |
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| | unbearable to look at / an eyesore | |
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| | supplement | |
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| | be unpopular / won't work | |
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| | lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom) / fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else | |
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| | bathrobe / yukata, lightweight informal kimono worn in summer | |
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| | (idiom) unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow | |
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| | to speak without thinking (idiom) / to blurt sth out | |
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| | Business Chinese Test (BCT) | |
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| | Charlie Hebdo (French magazine) | |
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| | Lucas (name) | |
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| | cannot figure out / to be unable to take a lighter view / to take things too hard / to be depressed / to fret over trifles | |
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| | Hanukkah (Chanukah), 8 day Jewish holiday starting on the 25th day of Kislev (can occur from late Nov up to late Dec on Gregorian calendar) / also called 哈努卡節｜哈努卡节 and simply 哈努卡 | |
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| | Franz Kafka (1883-1924), Czech Jewish writer | |
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| | Yucatan (Mexican province) | |
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| | unable to understand / can't get the point | |
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| | crane shot / boom shot (photography) | |
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| | examination for lower levels of Taiwan government service (short for 普通考試｜普通考试) | |
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| | electrical impedance | |
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| | to feel embarrassed | |
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| | to look down at | |
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| | rank, wealth, and long life | |
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| | Yokosuka (port and navy base in the Tokyo bay) | |
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| | to go and sit an examination | |
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| | open door policy / Egyptian President Sadat's infitah policy towards investment and relations with Israel | |
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| | Du Kang, legendary inventor of wine | |
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| | battered and exhausted / stuck in a dilemma | |
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| | debit card | |
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| | lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others | |
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| | (Internet slang) TL;DR | |
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| | to be unable to afford food | |
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| | orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on / left to one's own devices | |
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| | Rjukan (city in Norway) | |
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| | first awakening of love (usually of a girl) (idiom) | |
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| | manacles / handcuffs | |
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| | to rely on help from sb | |
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| | procaine (nerve blocking agent) (loanword) | |
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| | to boil (food) | |
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| | Newcastle | |
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| | card reader | |
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| | bazooka (loanword) | |
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| | (idiom) having nothing to rely on; on one's own | |
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| | lit. the iron tree blooms (idiom) / a highly improbable or extremely rare occurrence | |
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| | earthen levee | |
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| | Advanced Subjects Test, university entrance exam that assesses candidates’ higher level knowledge of specific subjects and their readiness to study in their selected academic discipline (Tw) / abbr. to 指考 | |
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| | to sign up for an examination / to apply for admission (to a university etc) / to apply (for a position) | |
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| | decaffeinated / decaf | |
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| | Jane's defense weekly | |
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| | long life / life span | |
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| | Aleksandr Grigoryevich Lukachenko, president of Belarus from 1994 | |
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| | to make a bed / to lay bedding | |
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| | lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot / to talk about sb's weak point | |
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| | Kasukabe (city in Japan) | |
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| | to suffer unspeakable misery / indescribably painful / hellish | |
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| | driving test | |
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| | weekly publication / weekly | |
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| | dump truck | |
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| | impossible to separate / impossible to disentangle / cannot take time out | |
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| | Asuka Period in Japanese history (538-710 AD) | |
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