HSK 6 — Vocabulary, Translation and Exam Prep (page 5)

(n.) footstep, pace

(adv.) might as well

(n.) notice, bulletin

(adv.) can't help, can't restrain from

(n.) layout, overall arrangement; composition (of paintings or articles); position (of pieces on a chessboard)

(v./adj./adv.) cannot withstand, be unable to do sth; undesirable; extremely (used after word with negative meaning)

(idiom.) be inconceivable, incredible or unimaginable, be beyond comprehension

(adv.) unavoidably

(adv./n.) frequently, often, from time to time; any time

(v./n.) dispose, array, deploy; disposition, arrangement

(n.) place, position, location (usu. referring to parts of the human body)

(v.) not to hesitate to sacrifice sth, not to stint

(idiom.) be equally matched, almost on a par, neither is better than the other

(idiom.) it goes without saying that..., self-evident

(phr.) not be up to somebody; cannot help but...

(phr.) by fair means or foul, by hook or by crook, unscrupulously

(v.) to exceed, to surpass; not stop

(v.) to decorate, to arrange; to make arrangements for, to assign

(n.) tailor

(n.) wealth

(n.) talent, gift

(n./v.) judgment, judge, referee, umpire; to make judgments

(n.) finance, financial affairs

(v.) reduce the staff, cut jobs

(n.) finances, financial administration

(v.) purchase, buy

(v.) to collect, to gather

(v.) to accept, to adopt (suggestion, advise)

(n.) lottery, lottery ticket

(n./v.) staff officer; give advice

(v.) to consult, refer to as a reference

(n.) physical disability, deformity

(adj.) cruel, brutal, ruthless

(v./n.) remain, left over; surplus, remnant

(adj.) cruel, ruthless, merciless

(adj.) brilliant, shining

(n.) cabin, hold

(adj.) pale, wan, lifeless

(adj.) rash, hurried