HSK 7–9
vocabulary.

a tourist

similar to; like

organic

vigorous; energetic; interesting; amusing

regular; orderly

surname Yu; to go

balance (of an account, bill etc); surplus

rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")

down jacket; down coat

to arrange in advance

to forecast; to anticipate

to expect; to anticipate

bathroom; shower room (CL:間|间[jian1]); bathhouse

desire; longing; appetite; craving

originally; the original; original copy; original version

raw and semifinished materials

principle; theory

raw material

gardens; park; landscape garden

satisfactory; consummate; perfect

first; original

element (key component of sth); (chemistry) element

originally; original

Lantern Festival; night of the 15th of the first lunar month

has its origins in

remote; long distance

far away; a distant location

to restrict; to limit to

moonlight

musical instrument

the moon

musical composition

confused; dizzy

to be carsick

to transport; to carry

(of celestial bodies etc) to move along one's course; (fig.) to function; to be in operation

to be in operation; to do business

mixed; miscellaneous

disaster; calamity; old variant of 災|灾[zai1]

calamity; disaster

disaster; catastrophe

disaster area; stricken region

over and over again; again and again

to be reborn; to regenerate

to care about; to mind

to admire; to praise

to approve of; to agree with (an opinion, action etc); to endorse

to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate)

to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)

to meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship); an experience (esp. adverse)

noise

to model; to shape; appearance; style; design; form; pose

(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm

to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into

to burst; to explode; to blow up; to bomb

to glue; to paste; to adhere; to stick to

to stick; to affix

brand new

proportion; percentage

to fight; to engage in combat

to occupy; to hold

to prevail over; to defeat

to have; to own

war; conflict

chapter; section

one's elders; older generation

barrier; obstruction

bill

to recruit; to provoke

to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)

to enroll new students; to get students

to wave; to beckon

to hire; to recruit

lighting; illumination

to break; to fracture

needle; pin

the truth about sth; the actual facts

pearl (CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4]); (fig.) teardrop; tear

pillow

to press down; to calm

shower (rain)

to open (one's eyes)

to quarrel; dispute

to fight over; to contest

to argue; to debate

to solicit; to seek

controversy; dispute

policy

regular; according to standards

front; obverse side

to confirm (sth to be true); to verify

justice; righteousness; just; righteous

symptom (of an illness)

to support; to sustain

branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc

to prop up; to support

to spend; to pay out; expenses; expenditure

fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food)

(after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P

to work a shift; on duty