Vocabulary

stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics

love triangle; eternal triangle

three wheeled vehicle (tricycle, motorcycle, etc.); three wheeler

mountain top

(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing

to use up; to squander

librarian

lullaby

henchman; follower

city council

locking

dentist

one's personal opinion

rotation (on an axis)

unemployment insurance

losing one's job

stripe; bar; streak

to apologize (apologise); to apologise

conversion; refunding; renewal

subjective

recipient

rhinoceros

to build up; to complete; to construct; to create; to put together

rough; crude; sloppy; messy

microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria

three sides; three faces; page three (of a newspaper)

being seen here and there; appearing in various places

remaining money

leftover food; leftovers; food scraps

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

Sichuan (China); Szechuan; Szechwan

founder; originator; pioneer

market price; current price

enterprising man; businessman; industrialist

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up

rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter

selecting from one's own works; one's own selection

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

lapse; abatement; invalidation; expiration; expiry; becoming void