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1 (bird species of China) crested treeswift (Hemiprocne coronata)

1 to worsen

1 foreigner (Cantonese)

2 Westerner

1 telephone booth

1 very fierce

1 to contrast

2 to compare

3 to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts)

4 to check

1 freed (from prison)

2 to obtain release

1 to dress

2 clothing

1 stratagem

1 HIV

2 the AIDS virus

1 sub-Saharan Africa

1 Li Yu (1611-c. 1680), late Ming and early Qing writer and dramatist

1 Songxi county in Nanping 南平[Nan2 ping2] Fujian

1 second officer (of ship)

2 second mate

1 I'm afraid that...

2 perhaps

3 maybe

4 very likely

1 wife of older male cousin via male line

1 to edge-join boards with glue to form a panel (woodworking)

1 a notice to reassure the public

2 advance notice (of an agenda)