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1 lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom)

2 fig. inhospitable natural environment

1 (usually derog.) an old hand at sth

1 Jian Bozan (1898-1968), Chinese Marxist historian and vice-president of Bejing University 1952-1968

1 son of man

1 Milliband (name)

2 Ed Milliband, UK labor politician, opposition leader from 2010

1 optical detector

1 to massage sb's back by pounding it lightly with one's fists

1 lower eyelid

1 coverage

1 panic attack

1 lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom)

2 fig. easily solved

1 when views are irreconcilable, it's a waste of breath to continue discussion (idiom)

1 minor (not an adult)

1 nuclear threshold

1 to read extensively

1 to foreordain

2 to be bound to

3 to be destined to

4 to be doomed to

5 inevitably

1 belief

2 to believe (in sth)

1 a little bit

2 slightly

1 home-loving

2 to feel a strong attachment to home life

3 to begrudge being away from home