further discounts after discount; further reductions after reduction

Any surplus money will be refunded, while any shortfall will have to be made up by the contributors.

pre-Chinese New Year clean up (noun), cleaning for Chinese New Year (verb)

to eliminate people who hold different opinions or people from different associations

Against all odds

to deduct

promoted from a temporary post to an official post

relief of the illness after taking medicine

to eradicate; to exterminate

aside from; except for; unless

(proverb) plan / action is like a poor or stupid idea but in fact it is a smart and tricky act; (phrase) used when you gain something better after you lose something

taking off clothes (spoken)

to describe someone who is stingy to extreme means

to take off one's shoes

(verb) 1. Purge; 2. Dispel; / Clear up; (of computer) 3. Delete

know [colloquial, not very commonly used nowadays, only used in some parts of Guangzhou]

literally: haven't taken one's uniform off yet; still young and immature; still at school [colloquial]

apart from; other than; except [written]

New Year's Eve [written and colloquial]

a special unit in the police force set to combat crimes related to drugs, prostitution, gambling and vice dens [colloquial]

to eliminate

abolish

Excluding

besides

to eliminate completely

eliminate

except

Expel

remove

New Year's Eve