千方百计: thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means...
华裔: ethnic Chinese, non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry...
冒昧: bold, presumptuous, to take the liberty of...
房租: rent for a room or house...
马虎: careless, sloppy, negligent, skimpy...
基础: base, foundation, basis, underlying...
腹泻: diarrhea, to have the runs...
烟花: fireworks, prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)...
声明: to state, to declare, statement, declaration...
朗读: to read aloud...