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strategic location; important hub; key post; prominent position

(literary) resonant

sexual gratification

to thwart; to foil (sb's plans); a setback; a failure; a defeat

Nagoya, city in Japan (old spelling)

beech

(bird species of China) mountain tailorbird (Phyllergates cuculatus)

see 榆樹市|榆树市[Yu2 shu4 Shi4]

division of China during earliest dynasties; fig. ancient China; Kyūshū, southernmost of Japan's four major islands

Mr. Bean (TV)

transit hub; transport hub; interchange

Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism

pool; pond

one ninth

used in 鮟鱇|𩽾𩾌[an1 kang1]

long-distance; long-haul

affirmative action

fundamental frequency

to need a spanking

human body

net weight

birthday banquet

lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom); fig. an unrealistic rosy view; viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles; also written 水月鏡花|水月镜花

to come to China