1. to speak the truth
2. truth to tell
3. frankly

1. I
2. me
3. my

1. before
2. formerly
3. previous
4. ago

1. drowned
2. to end
3. to die
4. to inundate

1. to hear (sth said)
2. one hears (that)
3. hearsay
4. listening and speaking

1. to cross
2. to go over
3. to pass (time)
4. to celebrate (a holiday)
5. to live
6. to get along
7. excessively
8. too-

1. (pronoun) this
2. (adjective) this

1. region
2. regional (away from the central administration)
3. local

1. area
2. place
3. space
4. room
5. territory

classifiers: 處, 個, 塊