bore a hole on the wall in order to get some light from the neighbour 's house

to full-scale reconstruction is under way - bǎi fèi jù xīng

go off into ecstasies - shén hún fēi yuè

Rodents wear away - shǔ niè chóng chuān

Go out and pour - bào wèng chū guàn

tyranny of government - shuài shòu shí rén

A couple - xiāo lǚ mìng chóu

drift about without any definite trace like running water or duckweed - gěng jì píng zōng

clever device - jīn yù jǐn xiù

Suit the custom - shì sú suí shí

a single thread can 't make a cord - dān sī bù xiàn