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1 aged thirty (see 三十而立)

1 to misinterpret what one sees or reads

2 to misjudge (sb)

3 to mistake (sb for sb else)

4 to misread (a document)

1 tacky

2 inelegant

3 in poor taste

4 vulgar

5 banal

1 the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism)

2 the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4], 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4], 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4] (PRC)

1 physical encounter

2 fight

1 lit. ready to appear at the call (idiom)

2 fig. on the verge of coming out into the open

3 (of a person's choice etc) on the point of being disclosed

4 (of an artistic depiction) vividly portrayed

1 three days ago

1 bow legs

2 bandy legs

1 agar

1 blurred vision

1 microscopic slide

1 police dog

1 running between bases (in baseball)

1 dynamic update (Internet)

1 divination

2 fortune telling

1 to monitor

2 to listen in

3 to eavesdrop

1 overweening attitude

2 threatening manner

1 Walt Whitman (1819-1892), American poet, essayist and journalist