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1 weather station

1 Adriatic Sea

1 to make a pledge to be married, without parents' approval

1 earthquake intensity (measure of its destructive power)

1 a cornered beast will still fight (idiom)

2 to fight like an animal at bay

1 an experienced person

2 sb who has "been around (the block)"

3 sb who has personally experienced it

1 referendum

2 decided by public vote

1 devastating setback

2 slump (in stock market etc)

3 crushing defeat

4 to cause a serious setback

5 to plummet

1 Hubei 湖北 and Hunan 湖南 provinces

1 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

1 bliss

2 extreme happiness

1 to reduce by half

1 perceptual separability

1 Mt Potala in Lhasa, with Potala Palace 布達拉宮|布达拉宫

1 glimpse (of something hidden)

1 to rely mainly on

2 to attach most importance to

1 corner of the mouth

1 top-down

1 prosperous

2 thriving

3 to prosper

4 to flourish