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1 failure to meet

2 (humble language) I'm sorry not to have come to meet you personally

1 wife's older brother

1 agile

2 quick

1 old illness recurs (idiom); a relapse

2 fig. to repeat an old error

3 the same old problem

1 suitable

2 appropriate

1 braces (med.)

2 fetters

3 manacles

1 program (i.e. plan of action)

2 guiding principle

1 phloem

1 hypertext markup language

2 HTML

1 beautiful

1 to benefit the people

1 Zhao Erxun (1844-1927), modern historian, compiled the Draft History of the Qing dynasty 清史稿

1 Su Shi (1037-1101), also known as Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡[Sū Dōng pō] northern Song Dynasty writer and calligrapher

2 one of the Three Su father and sons 三蘇|三苏[Sān Sū] and one of the Eight Giants of Tang and Song Prose 唐宋八大家[Táng Sòng Bā Dà jiā]

1 Anatolia, Asia minor

1 pride goes before a fall (idiom)

1 lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation

2 dire straits

1 to swim with head submerged

1 to disobey one's benefactor

2 to violate debts of gratitude

3 to repay good with evil

1 locked in (with the door locked from the outside)