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1 local tyrant

1 chloroform CHCl3 (loanword)

2 trichloromethane

1 narrow gap

2 slit

1 the edge

2 border of a field

1 (of animal horn) sharp

1 mourning hall

2 funeral hall

1 Ein Gespenst geht um in Europa.

2 the opening sentence of Marx and Engels' "Communist Manifesto"

1 to stop up

2 to close up

3 hard to get to

4 out of the way

5 inaccessible

6 unenlightened

7 blocking

1 to wait for a long time

1 to shake like an aspen

2 to shiver with fear (idiom)

1 (of parents) to bring up children for the purpose of being looked after in old age

1 to rock one's body backward and forward

2 to be convulsed (with laughter etc)

1 wretched state

2 miserable plight

1 woodcutter's cottage (idiom); poor person's hovel

2 fig. my humble house

1 one ninth

1 Freyr (god in Norse mythology)

1 bureaucrat

2 colleague

1 Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青, Zhang Chunqiao 張春橋, Yao Wenyuan 姚文元, Wang Hongwen 王洪文, who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution

1 summit

2 crest

1 Fuxingmen neighborhood of Beijing