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1 kindness

2 good intentions

1 local magistrate

1 limpid

2 glistening

1 (idiom) to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth

2 evasive

1 congruent figure (geometry)

1 band-aid

1 pallet

1 Zigong prefecture level city in Sichuan

1 Saul (name)

2 biblical king around 1000 BC

1 Erdaojiang district of Tonghua city 通化市, Jilin

1 Talmud

1 tide

2 current

3 trend

1 paper cup

1 refined (of writing)

1 to promote to a higher job

2 to select for promotion

1 gallery seat (in theater)

1 lacking in strength

2 weak

3 feeble

1 History of the Later Tang Dynasty, seventeenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Èr shí sì Shǐ], compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修[Ōu yáng Xiū] and Song Qi 宋祁[Sòng Qí] in 1060 during Northern Song 北宋[Běi Sòng], 225 scrolls

1 lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host (idiom)

2 fig. a minor player upstages the main attraction

3 minor details obscure the main point

4 the sauce is better than the fish

1 to fight

2 to exchange blows