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Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成 / see also 托勒密
Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943) / also called 斯大林格勒戰役|斯大林格勒战役
Caribbean Sea
Kingdom of Naples (1282-1860)
Saint Helena
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  *勒* | 勒* | *勒
to strap tightly / to bind
HSK 7-9
Palestine
Adolf Hitler (1889-1945)
extortion and blackmail (idiom)
to blackmail / to extort
lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom) / fig. to act in the nick of time
Caterpillar Inc.
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
ransomware (computing)
Chrysler (car manufacturer)
to draw the outline of / to outline / to sketch / to delineate contours of / to give a brief account of
Maitreya / the Bodhisattva that will be the next to come after Shakyamuni Buddha
Valletta, capital of Malta (Tw)
Marcus Aurelius (121-180), Roman Emperor
Oregon
Roger Federer (1981-), Swiss tennis star
Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect
Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German astronomer and formulator of Kepler's laws of planetary motion
Oregon
Korla Shehiri, Korla or Ku'erle City, capital of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州, Xinjiang
to order / to force
blackmail
Petrograd (former name of Saint Petersburg 聖彼得堡|圣彼得堡)
to tighten
Rockefeller
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  *勒* | 勒* | *勒
(literary) bridle; halter; headstall / to rein in / to compel; to force / (literary) to carve; to engrave / (literary) to command; to lead (an army etc) / (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯)
Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC / Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成 / see also 托勒玫
sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum)
Altay, prefecture in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区
Jules Verne (1828-1905), French novelist specializing in science fiction and adventure stories
Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏爾加格勒|伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961)
St Helena
Levinas (philosopher)
to tighten one's belt / to live more frugally
Korla Shehiri, Korla or Ku'erle City, capital of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州
Bucharest, capital of Romania
Øresund / The Sound (strait between Denmark and Sweden)
Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC
Shule county in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区, west Xinjiang
to guide a horse with the reins / to rein in a horse
Leningrad, former name (1923–1991) of Russian city Saint Petersburg 聖彼得堡|圣彼得堡
lux (unit of illuminance) (loanword)
Whistler (name)
Kaliningrad Oblast
Maitreya, the future Bodhisattva, to come after Shakyamuni Buddha
Volgograd, Russian city on the Volga River 伏爾加河|伏尔加河
Nilka County or Nilqa nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州, Xinjiang
Grenoble (French town)
Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
(slang) shoot! / crap!
the Doppler effect
Schiller (name) / Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller or Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and dramatist
Maitreya Bodhisattva
Kaliningrad, town on Baltic now in Russian republic / formerly Königsberg, capital of East Prussia
Mahler (name) / Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Austrian composer
Keller or Köhler (name) / Horst Köhler (1943-), German economist and CDU politician, head of the IMF 2000-2004, president of Germany 2004-2010
Association of Caribbean States
Nazareth (in Biblical Palestine)
Altay prefecture-level city in Xinjiang
to throttle / to strangle
to coerce / to force / to press sb into doing sth
to strangle
Lviv (Lvov), town in western Ukraine
Flores, Indonesia / also written 弗洛里斯島|弗洛里斯岛
Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943), decisive battle of Second World War and one of the bloodiest battles in history, when the Germans failed to take Stalingrad, were then trapped and destroyed by Soviet forces
Perez (son of Judah)
Utrecht
Shule, oasis state in central Asia (near modern Kashgar) at different historical periods
Chira County in Hotan Prefecture 和田地區|和田地区, Xinjiang
Friedrich Schiller or Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and dramatist
Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America through to Alaska and Aleutian islands
Bielefeld (city in Germany)
Cyprus (Tw)
Napoli, capital of Campania region of Italy / Naples
Salem, capital of Oregon / Salem, city in Massachusetts / Salem, city in India
Saint Pancras (London railway station)
Kyzyl, capital of Tuva 圖瓦|图瓦
to force sb to give up (a drug) / to enforce abstinence / to break drug dependence
thaler or taler (currency of various Germanic countries in 15th-19th centuries) (loanword)
Chira County in Hotan Prefecture 和田地區|和田地区, Xinjiang
Caribbean
Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995), French philosopher
Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), French mathematician and astronomer who predicted the position of Neptune
Örebro (city in Sweden)
Drøbak (city in Akershus, Norway)
Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚
to kidnap for ransom
Belgrade, capital of Serbia (Tw)

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