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1 BHP Billiton (Anglo-Australian mining corporation)

1 one must be a man of his word and resolute in his work (proverb)

1 lit. that which is long divided must unify, and that which is long unified must divide (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义[Sān guó Yǎn yì])

2 fig. things are constantly changing

1 to attend to everything personally

1 an army burning with righteous indignation is bound to win (idiom)

1 to not need dwell on (idiom)

1 realm of necessity (philosophy)

1 not necessarily

2 that's not sure

1 Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wǔ dà hú]

1 requirement

2 necessary condition (math)

1 need not

2 unnecessary

1 terminal illness

2 incurable condition (also fig.)

1 Dong Biwu (1886-1975), one of the founders of the Chinese communist party

1 absolutely necessary

2 indispensable

3 essential

1 seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose

2 every moment counts

1 to haggle over every cent (idiom)

1 L'Hôpital's rule (math.)

1 pride goes before a fall (idiom)