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| Give a dog a bad name. | phoenix | gain mastery by striking only after the enemy has struck | doublespeak |
| homes have adequate supplies and people live in contentment | learn from past mistakes and avoid future ones, and to cure the sickness to save the patient | honourable men easily forget | a man of superior attainments and a cultivated person living in retirement |
| A fair face may hide a foul heart. | invitingness | poverty stifles ambition | make known to every household |
| calamities of nature and calamities imposed by other people | the land yield good harvests and the people enjoy good health | like to be a master to others | heaven helps a good man; heaven keeps the good out of harm's way |
| Every barber knows that. | loss both the beauty and her possessions | custom and human feelings | make slanderous accusations |
| plant | peerless | a hubbub of voices | a big card |
| be slavishly dependent; act on the orders of; depend on sb.'s whims and pleasures; live at sb.'s mercy. | teach others a knack of the trade | men and horses thrown off their feet | all is quiet in the dead of night |
| try to convince people by force | dead hours | in harmony with heaven and men (said of monarchs) | profit at other's expense |
| like blind men trying to size up the elephant— take a part for the whole | A lie, if repeated often enough, will be accepted as truth | straight forward talk from an honest man | Matchmaker |
| give occasion for talk | persuade through reasoning | take the rap | homicide by quackery |
| There ar plenty of criticisms | capable of eliciting laughs (said of clownish act, witty remarks, etc.) | God's own country | be strict with oneself and lenient towards others |
| sixteen-year-old beauty | set of beliefs or an outlook on life that is a guiding principle for behaviour | risk | human studies |
| personal possessions | population density | an induced abortion | census |
| maltese | governess | Strelitziaceae | PC |
| artificial insemination | warrantee | crew of an aircraft | Heaven carries out the desires of man |
| speak daggers | to make insulting remarks | strike root in the hearts of the people | well known |
| family ruined | The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. / Man proposes, God disposes. | the public sentiment is satisfied | lose face |
| handsome or dashing | whip the devil round the post (=[USA]whip the devil around the stump) | manslaughter | mentor |
| Private Company | demography | ecclesiastic | brahmin |
| Private Secretary | there is no kick coming | fox | Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect. |
| (literally) a maidservant trying to imitate the mistress--to mimic awkwardly | robotic | anybody | put to sleep |
| demob | englander | veterans | personality |
| give sb. a handle for | ace in | miscegenation | demographer |
| artificial water-channel, esp where gold-miners rinse gold out of sand and dirt | heroine | religious personages | wife of the President of the USA |
| elitist | life is but a dream | a world of difference | israelite |
| to act audaciously or uninhibitively as if there were no other persons around | goddess | remote and desolate | bodies of the killed lie everywhere |
| a beauty in her old age | The wise man is dead (used as a eulogy to the dead at funeral service) | people are of different minds | cataphora |
| risk one's life to save others | one has reached the highest rank open to a subject | the situation is getting better and better | cause infinite harm to peole |
| man's heart is incomprehensible | exhaust oneself to enrich others | a timid and conservative man | assist one’ s generation and relieve the common people |
| mass indulgence in decadent life | the way of the world and the time | man’ s heart is incomprehensible | feet of clay giant with feel of clay-great man with serious short-comings |
| reject saying because the speaker is what or who he is | rectify others and forget oneself | elude observation | name after the originating person or place |
| exhaust others to enrich oneself | accomplish sth.through the help of others | control | the first lady (of the land) |
| Birds of a feather flock together. | a bunch of criminals | Wealth and honor come to us only of their own accord | Life is ephemeral (like the morning dew) |
| to win popular following by dint of one's virtue | malawian | sinhalese | assure |
| macedonian | second person | inseminate | person insurance |
| sociable and slick person | people's war | Kurds | autonomy |
| The People's Daily | sinanthropus | workers'movement | Upper Cave Man |
| manned spacecraft | fox | Tamil | a civic organization or civic body |
| Humanism | lithuanian | artificial respiration | Kazak |
| adult education | berber | baluchi | a kept writer |
| triathlon | Peking Man | turk | the Declaration of Human Rights, ie by the United Nations, stating an individual's basic rights |
| artificial immunity | industrialist | artivicial selection | ukrainian |
| double [dual] personality | orbiter | rayon | minor |
| artificial intelligence(AI) | rainmaking | multiple personality | proletariat |
| legal representative | people oriented; people foremost | promiscuous (said of women) | NPC memberdeputies to people's congresses |
| New Human Being; X Generation | descendants of the dragon, the Chinese people | human organ | eskimo |
| afghan | Pink Lady | palaeoanthropology | teuton |
| pneumoperitoneum | impart knowledge and educate people | historical figures | depersonalization |
| aleut | human-computer interaction | angle | saracen |
| saracen | Cavernularia | sassenach | jobholder |
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