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1 return on investment

2 rate of return

1 school or academic institution (old)

1 radial symmetry

1 Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789-1857), French mathematician

1 dessert wine

1 yellow face, emaciated body (idiom); malnourished and sickly in appearance

1 one can't function properly on an empty stomach (idiom)

2 an empty sack cannot stand upright

1 (summer) heat

1 lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse

2 to suffer a serious setback (idiom)

1 to spend the whole night

1 to be known as

2 to be nicknamed

3 to be purportedly

4 to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely)

1 to retire from office

2 to resign

1 hell

2 the inferno

1 Gulf of Mexico

1 Lüyuan district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin

1 to prevent and control (e.g. the spread of a communicable disease)

1 lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom)

2 fig. extravagant embellishments

3 hype

1 RSS (news feeds)

1 compound ratio (i.e. the product of two or more ratios)

1 to consider as a matter of importance

2 to be of importance