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1 to dismiss with a sigh (idiom); a hopeless case

1 public security bureau

1 terminal (electronics)

1 body palpation (diagnostic method in TCM)

2 tactile examination

1 granny

2 mother-in-law

1 Leonardo Fibonacci (c. 1170-1250), Italian mathematician

1 concealed weapon

1 plants sprouting

1 wretched state

2 miserable plight

1 wastage makes one destitute (idiom)

1 far back in time

2 faraway

3 remote

1 to be in debt

2 to be saddled with debts

1 to walk on tiptoe

2 to walk quietly

3 to tread (on)

4 to follow

1 ancient banquet game of throwing arrows into a pot, the winner determined by the number of arrows thrown in, and the loser required to drink as punishment

1 to cover up (a matter that should be reported to the authorities)

1 genetic material

1 to covet

2 envious

3 jealous

4 green with envy

5 infuriated

6 furious

1 night patrol

2 to make nightly rounds

1 there is not much left

1 a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical)

2 scholar

3 skillful writer

4 fine talent