HSK 7–9
vocabulary.

to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally

to control; to restrict

to remove; to sack

to fire; to sack

to rescue; to help out of difficulties

to quench

to dissect (an animal); to analyze

to dissolve; to disband

to break up into components; to disintegrate

to untie; to free

to lift a siege; to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment

to analyze; to resolve

to terminate an agreement; to cancel a contract

to guard against; to exhort

(bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm

to take precautions; to guard against (emergency)

definition; to delimit

to use as an excuse; excuse; pretext

to intervene; to get involved

when the time comes; at the scheduled time

receipt for a loan; IOU

boundary

limits; bounds

to care about; to take offense

to borrow sth for another use; to borrow an idea for one's own use

between; intermediate

muscle; tendon

can't help it; can't bear it

with keen interest (idiom); with great pleasure

to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme

compact; terse

pressing; urgent

silk banner (as an award or gift)

in short supply; scarce

(lit.) to add flowers to brocade (idiom)

(economics) to reduce; to curtail

as early as possible

strength; energy

course of events; process; (computing) process (a running instance of a program)

to attack; to assault

to advance in rank; promotion

taboo; contraindication (medicine)

(military) to march; to advance; (fig.) to enter and compete in a new market, field, region or arena

to steep; to soak

as much as one likes

to show initiative; to be a go-getter

restricted area; forbidden zone; off-limits area

to promote to a higher position

end; extremity; limit

enthusiasm; zeal

to undertake advanced studies; to take a refresher course

stalk; stem

classics; sacred book

essence; extract

whale

full of highlights; splendid in many ways

meticulous planning and careful accounting (idiom)

to alarm; to startle

longitude

precision

funds; expenditure

best feature; most important part of an object

to panic; to be alarmed

to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)

thistles and thorns; brambles

to simplify; to reduce

(idiom) conscientious; assiduous

(idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc)

(textiles) to scour; to degum (silk)

economy and trade (abbr. for 經濟貿易|经济贸易[jing1 ji4 mao4 yi4])

accuracy; exact

exquisite; fine and delicate (usu. of works of art)

astute; shrewd; smart

spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent; drained

quality goods; premium product

to be amazed; to be surprised

elaborate

spirit; mind

mental disorder; psychosis

to undergo (hardship); to endure

marrow; pith; quintessence; essence

to exclaim in admiration; a gasp of surprise

(idiom) world-shaking

fine; meticulous

to frighten; to horrify

perilous; touch-and-go; nerve-racking; suspenseful

(idiom) heart-stopping; hair-raising; breathtaking

sparkling and translucent

cream; elite

(idiom) to constantly seek to improve; to keep perfecting

consummate; exquisite

(fire) alarm; alert signal

(lit.) a frog at the bottom of a well (idiom); (fig.) a person of limited outlook and experience

to warn; to alert

police dog

to warn; to alert

to be on the alert; vigilant

alarm bell

unexpectedly; actually

(bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely