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1 to cut a long story short

2 a brief treatment of a complicated subject

3 fig. to treat an important question as a minor matter

1 Wednesday

1 daydream

2 reverie

1 to graft

1 old variant of 卻|却[què]

1 sugarcane juice

1 to get a job

2 employment

1 gonfanon

2 banner

1 suburbs

2 city outskirts

1 University of International Relations, Beijing, established in 1949

1 pinkish blue

1 PRC Ministry of State Security

1 waterfowl

1 super-ministry system (reform aimed at streamlining government department functions)

1 window decoration

1 burial goods

2 burial gifts

1 to ask for trouble

2 to invite difficulties

1 to gain nothing

2 to end up empty-handed

1 mountain building

2 orogenesis (geology)

1 brusque

2 rough

3 boorish

4 crude