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1 to work office hours

2 on duty

1 exuberant

2 outstanding

3 in advanced years

1 help

2 assistant

1 the coconut tree

2 rim

1 a sure catch

2 sth one is sure to obtain

1 to send word

2 to deliver a letter

1 (bird species of China) beautiful nuthatch (Sitta formosa)

1 Defense secretary

2 Defense Minister

1 elder brother (often used self-referentially)

2 (form of address between male friends) old chap

3 buddy

1 thorns and brambles as far as eye can see (idiom); beset by troubles

1 structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc

1 Father Christmas

2 Santa Claus

1 unpleasant

2 hard to take

1 uh-huh

1 at the latest

1 atomic theory

1 Shing Wong (deity in Chinese mythology)

1 to shirk

2 to try to get off work

3 to slide on the job

1 a drum tower

2 Drum Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc