HSK 7–9 — Advanced Levels of the New HSK 3.0 (page 108)

(phr.) be at a loss what to do, feel quite helpless

(n.) shade of a tree

(v.) refurbish, refresh

(v.) act shamelessly, be deliberately dishonest, be perverse

(v.) to weaken; to attenuate, to decay

(n.) wrestling | (v.) trip and fall; (metaphor) make a blunder

(v.) collapse, failure, exhaustion

(v.) decline, be on the wane, go downhill

(adj./v.) weak, debilitated; fall into a decline

(v.) lead, command; (lit.) follow, obey | (char.) rate, proportion | (char.) hasty, rash; straightforward; example, model | (adv.) (lit.) generally, usually

(v.) fasten, tie

(v.) scald food in boiling water; rinse; (oral) deceive, fool

(n.) frost | (char.) frostlike powder; (cosmetics) cream; white, hoary

(adj.) bilateral, double sides

(adj.) double, dual, twofold

(adj.) bidirectional, two-way, interactive

(adj.) win-win

(adj.) bright, clear; frank; (of feelings) cool, good | (char.) to deviate

(n./adj.) aquatic product; produced in sea, rivers or lakes

(idiom.) constant dripping wears away the stone; persistence leads to success

(n.) rock crystal, quartz crystal, pebble

(phr.) the truth comes to light; When facts are known, doubts dissipate.; Murder will out.; Name of a CCTV soap opera set in police station

water vapor; moisture

(n.) water and soil, natural environment and climate

(n.) (territorial) waters

(n.) source of water

(idiom.) when the river rises, the boat floats high

(n.) level, standard; level surface, water level, horizontal plane

(n.) sleeping bag

(n.) tax revenue

(n.) tax affairs

(n.) (trade or budget) surplus

(adj.) smooth and unhindered, fluent

(v.) be obedient to, submit to

(phr.) follow a logical train of thought (while writing); follow a rational line or do in a clear and ordered pattern (while doing things); be logical and well-reasoned (while making a statement)

(adv.) just on the way, not far out of someone's way

(phr.) let nature take its course

(v.) take advantage, seize an opportunity, without taking extra trouble

(adj./adv.) smooth, easy, without any trouble; without any extra effort, conveniently; on the way

(adj.) satisfactory