話家常:
distant cousin (relative) 遠親
developed country 已開發國家
developing country 開發中國家
undeveloped country 未開發國家
calligraphy 書法
oil crisis 石油危機

談到投資:
plunge 猛跌、驟降
Price started a downward plunge. 價格開始猛跌
Pegged to
Fixed currency
Floating currency
De-evaluation 貶值
Evaluation 升值

談到中國:
Christian
Christianity
Catholic
Catholicism
Atheist 無神論
Coffin
Cremate
Urn
Funeral parlour 殯儀館
Multiple re-entry visa/permit
Single entry visa/permit
Simplified character
Traditional character
Literacy rate
Literate
Illiterate
Cultural revolution 文革 (除了中國，法國也有… 但還有其它國家有嗎?)
Auspicious day 黃道吉日

談到運動:
Playoffs 季後賽、錦標賽
PE class = gym class
Parlor = parlour 英式客廳、接待室

其它:
African savannah 非洲大草原
Open house 預售屋
Display house
Vital friend 不可或缺的朋友 (天下-大人的朋友學)
Cheer for someone/team/country
Reality
Poverty gap
Korf ball 合球
Back to back
In a row
UN for Taiwan (or it should be Taiwan for the UN?)