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1 the Arrow Incident of 1856 (used as pretext for the second Opium War)

1 Rigel (star)

2 lit. seventh star of the Three Stars Chinese constellation

1 to lie

1 in order

2 in succession

1 steeplechase (athletics)

1 island

1 temporarily stopped

2 in abeyance

1 omission

2 missing word

1 American ginseng

1 to be avaricious and mean

1 fish and water (metaphor for an intimate relationship or inseparability)

1 to accept

2 to take

3 next

4 following

1 to draw straws

1 afternoon

1 for example

1 grasshopper

1 destitute and troubled

2 in dire straits