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1 to defect

2 to surrender

3 to capitulate

1 starts well but ends in separation (of marital relations)

1 Jeolla or Cholla Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Jeolla Province 全羅北道|全罗北道[Quán luó běi dào] and South Jeolla Province 全羅南道|全罗南道[Quán luó nán dào]

1 on earth

1 first half of the night (from nightfall to midnight)

1 Liberation Day

2 cf Japan's surrender on 15th August 1945, celebrated as Liberation Day in Korea

1 (medical) case

2 occurrence of illness

1 muzzle of a gun

1 to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army

2 to send a team on a task

1 rates (tax)

1 to dry in the shade

1 genius comes from hard effort

2 Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration (Thomas Edison)

1 to speak for sb

2 to intercede for sb

3 to lobby illegally

1 Hezbollah (Lebanon Islamic group)

1 nimble

2 to help

1 statute

1 to be disappointing

2 to fail to live up to expectations

1 lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom)

2 fig. an unrealistic rosy view

3 viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles

4 also written 水月鏡花|水月镜花