1 Hawaii, US state

1 to massacre

2 to slaughter

1 unimaginable

2 outrageous

3 freakish

1 macadamia nut

1 non-Han people, esp. to the East of China

2 barbarians

3 to wipe out

4 to exterminate

5 to tear down

6 to raze

1 to use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties)

2 Use Western science and technology to counter imperialist encroachment. (late Qing modernizing slogan)

1 to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster

1 lit. to make one's way through a dangerous pass as if walking on level ground (idiom)

2 fig. to handle a crisis effortlessly

1 to extend one's neck in preparation for execution (idiom)

1 concerted efforts in a common cause (idiom); united and working together