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| | Helen Keller (1880-1968), famous American deaf-blind author and activist (whose story is told in biopic The Miracle Worker) | |
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| | Taylor (name) | |
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| | Korla Shehiri, Korla or Ku'erle City, capital of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州, Xinjiang | |
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| | to blackmail / to extort | |
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| | Saint Helena | |
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| | Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏爾加格勒|伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961) | |
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| | (literary) bridle; halter; headstall / to rein in / to compel; to force / (literary) to carve; to engrave / (literary) to command; to lead (an army etc) / (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯) | |
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| | Palestine | |
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| | to order / to force | |
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| | to draw the outline of / to outline / to sketch / to delineate contours of / to give a brief account of | |
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| | Keller or Köhler (name) / Horst Köhler (1943-), German economist and CDU politician, head of the IMF 2000-2004, president of Germany 2004-2010 | |
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| | Cyprus (Tw) | |
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| | Chira County in Hotan Prefecture 和田地區|和田地区, Xinjiang | |
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| | Mandalay, province and second city of Myanmar (Burma) | |
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| | extortion and blackmail (idiom) | |
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| | sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) | |
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| | to guide a horse with the reins / to rein in a horse | |
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| | (Tw) Dresden, capital of Saxony, Germany | |
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| | lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom) / fig. to act in the nick of time | |
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| | Belgrade, capital of Serbia (Tw) | |
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| | to tighten | |
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| | to tighten one's belt / to live more frugally | |
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| | Oregon | |
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| | Whistler (name) | |
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| | Leningrad, former name (1923-1991) of Russian city Saint Petersburg 聖彼得堡|圣彼得堡 | |
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| | to force sb to give up (a drug) / to enforce abstinence / to break drug dependence | |
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| | to kidnap for ransom | |
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| | lux (unit of illuminance) (loanword) | |
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| | Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German astronomer and formulator of Kepler's laws of planetary motion | |
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| | (onom.) laughing sound / glug-glug haha! | |
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| | Gilles (name) | |
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| | Xilingol, league in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区 | |
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| | to strangle or throttle to death | |
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| | Napoli, capital of Campania region of Italy / Naples | |
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| | Nilka County or Nilqa nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州, Xinjiang | |
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| | Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) | |
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| | Mahler (name) / Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Austrian composer | |
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| | Chrysler (car manufacturer) | |
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| | becquerel (unit of radioactivity, symbol Bq) / abbr. to 貝克|贝克 | |
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| | Nazareth (in Biblical Palestine) | |
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| | Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928-), French Front National extreme right-wing politician | |
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| | Pretoria, capital of South Africa | |
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| | Shule county in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区, west Xinjiang | |
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| | Rockefeller | |
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| | to strangle | |
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| | Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture, in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区 | |
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| | Palermo, Italy | |
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| | Sophocles (496-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Oedipus the King | |
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| | Schiller (name) / Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller or Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and dramatist | |
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| | thaler or taler (currency of various Germanic countries in 15th-19th centuries) (loanword) | |
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| | Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC / Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成 / see also 托勒玫 | |
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| | Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) | |
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| | Empedocles (490-430 BC), Greek Sicilian pre-Socratic philosopher | |
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| | Shule ancient name for modern Kashgar / Shule county in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区, west Xinjiang | |
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| | Altay prefecture-level city in Xinjiang | |
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| | Salem, capital of Oregon / Salem, city in Massachusets / Salem, city in India | |
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| | Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America through to Alaska and Aleutian Islands | |
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| | Shule, oasis state in central Asia (near modern Kashgar) at different historical periods | |
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| | Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect | |
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| | Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America through to Alaska and Aleutian islands | |
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| | to coerce / to force / to press sb into doing sth | |
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| | Huolin Gol, county-level city in Tongliao 通遼|通辽, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | Chira County in Hotan Prefecture 和田地區|和田地区, Xinjiang | |
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| | Drøbak (city in Akershus, Norway) | |
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| | Nilka County or Nilqa nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州, Xinjiang | |
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| | Maitreya Bodhisattva | |
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| | mule shoes (loanword) | |
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| | Shi Le, founder of Later Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms 後趙|后赵 (319-350) | |
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| | St Helena | |
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| | Korla Shehiri, Korla or Ku'erle City, capital of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州 | |
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| | portobello mushroom | |
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| | Caribbean | |
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| | Le Havre (French town) | |
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| | to throttle / to strangle | |
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| | Zwolle (Netherlands) | |
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| | ransomware (computing) | |
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| | Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995), French philosopher | |
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| | Kaliningrad Oblast | |
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| | Örebro (city in Sweden) | |
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| | Bielefeld (city in Germany) | |
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| | the Doppler effect | |
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| | Palestinian National Authority | |
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| | Maitreya / the Bodhisattva that will be the next to come after Shakyamuni Buddha | |
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| | Valletta, capital of Malta (Tw) | |
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| | Tyrrhenian Sea between Sardinia and the Italian mainland | |
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| | Kingdom of Naples (1282-1860) | |
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| | Volgograd, Russian city on the Volga River 伏爾加河|伏尔加河 | |
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