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1 John

2 Saint John

3 less common variant of 約翰|约翰[Yuē hàn] preferred by the Catholic Church

1 the Old World

2 Eurasia as opposed to the New World 新大陸|新大陆[xin1 da4 lu4] or the Americas

1 Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881, whereby Russia handed back Yili province to Qing China in exchange for compensation payment and unequal treaty rights

1 a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical)

2 scholar

3 skillful writer

4 fine talent

1 "break-up agent", person who acts for sb who wishes to terminate a relationship but does not have the heart to do so

1 nursery rhyme

1 to be used for

1 bathing and recreation center

1 Jingxi county in Baise 百色[Bai3 se4], Guangxi

1 Funafuti, capital of Tuvalu

1 to launch an all-out attack (idiom)

2 to roundly condemn

3 to castigate

1 to rank

1 billiards

2 billiards ball

3 pool (game)

1 Fudan University, Shanghai

1 menu

1 dates

2 jujube

1 to die

1 Milliband (name)

2 Ed Milliband, UK labor politician, opposition leader from 2010

1 truth to tell

2 to be quite honest...

1 yakuza