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1 Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need.

2 Food first, ethical niceties second

1 factories and mines

1 to understand the unspoken implications (idiom)

1 street name in ancient Chang'an synonymous with brothel area

2 red-light district

1 selling price

1 to shake

2 to fling one's arm

3 to lash

4 to swing

1 to die by violence

1 adoption

2 to adopt (a child)

1 (loanword) tolar, former currency of Slovenia

2 name for the silver coin and the main currency in Bohemia from 16th-18th century

1 antique store

1 lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom); to rule according to the will of heaven

2 the Divine Right of kings

1 occasionally

2 once in a while

1 Yulong Naxi autonomous county in Lijiang 麗江|丽江[Li4 jiang1], Yunnan

1 environmental pollution

1 squeeze out of

2 extract

1 student who repeats (a course, grade etc) at school

1 a type of poisonous fungus that grows on reeds, used in Chinese medicine to help cure patients suffering from ascaris (parasitic worms)

1 childcare

1 aged thirty (see 三十而立)

1 algebraic sum