22903决算final account; to calculate the final bill; fig. to draw up plans to deal with sth
22906泡汤(coll.) to fizzle out; to come to nothing; to dawdle; to stall; (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring bath
22907波澜billows; great waves (fig. of a story with great momentum)
22908洋务foreign affairs (in Qing times); foreign learning
22909洗牌to shuffle cards, dominoes or mahjong tiles etc; (fig.) to reshuffle; to reorganize; to shake up; to restructure
22910洗车to wash a car; to get a car wash
22911浓重dense; thick; strong; rich (colors); heavy (aroma); deep (friendship); profound (effect)
22912火速at top speed; at a tremendous lick
22913焊to weld; to braze; to solder
22918特勤special duty (e.g. extra security or traffic control on special occasions); person on special duty
22919玖black jade; nine (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
22920理睬to heed; to pay attention to
22921生灵(literary) the people; living thing; creature
22923甩掉to throw off; to abandon; to cast off; to get rid of; to dump
22924留念to keep as a souvenir; to recall fondly
22929白丝white pantyhose; white stockings
22931相望to look at one another; to face each other
22933矩carpenter's square; rule; regulation; pattern; to carve
22935磕头to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)
22945节育to practice birth control
22946简朴(of lifestyle, clothing, writing etc) simple; plain
22947粗话vulgar language; coarse language
22948红河Red River, principal river of northern Vietnam, originating in Yunnan (southwestern China)
22951绊脚石stumbling block; obstacle; someone who gets in your way
22954绥to pacify; Taiwan pr. suī
22955绿灯green light (traffic signal); (fig.) permission to proceed
22960考官an examiner (for tests, interviews etc); (old) imperial examination official
22964膜拜to kneel and bow with joined hands at forehead level; to worship
22969与日俱增to increase steadily; to grow with each passing day
22970旧称old term; old way of referring to sth
22971舜Shun (c. 23rd century BC), mythical sage and leader
22973苦闷depressed; dejected; feeling low
22976蓄电池secondary (rechargeable) battery; accumulator; storage cell
22978螺纹spiral pattern; whorl of fingerprint; thread of screw
22980裁撤to dissolve (a department etc); to eliminate (positions)
22981解放后after liberation (i.e. after the Communist's victory); after the establishment of PRC in 1949
22982解职to dismiss from office; to discharge; to sack
22983触碰to touch; (fig.) to touch on (a matter)
22985评奖to determine the recipient of an award through discussion
22986讽to satirize; to mock; to recite; Taiwan pr. fèng
22987谋反to plot a rebellion; to conspire against the state
22989质变qualitative change; fundamental change
22995农工agricultural worker; abbr. for 农业工人; peasant and worker (in Marxism)
22997追思memorial; recollection (of the deceased)
22998送别to see sb off; to bid farewell (to sb)
22999通则general rule; general principle
23000通达to understand clearly; to be sensible or reasonable; understanding