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1 to fall short of the best but be better than the worst

2 can pass muster

1 final account

2 to calculate the final bill

3 fig. to draw up plans to deal with sth

1 Lu Zhengxiang (1871-1949), Chinese diplomat and Catholic monk

1 the rules and discipline that apply within a family

2 stick used for punishing children or servants

3 traditions of an artistic or academic school of thought, passed on from master to pupil

1 pedestrian group (e.g. of tourists etc)

1 to refine

2 to extract

1 (music) presto

1 International Women's Day (March 8)

1 destitute

2 impoverished

1 the road one must follow or take

2 the only way

1 beyond one's power (to do sth)

1 Xiaosu, posthumous name of Bao Zheng 包拯[Bao1 Zheng3] (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty

1 fence

2 hedge

1 pension granted as a favor

1 functional module

1 Börtala Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang

1 harmful teachings

2 evil doctrine

1 spoil one's appetite

1 advanced weapon

1 Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin (1888-1938), Soviet revolutionary theorist, executed after a show trial in 1937