featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
to stitch; to hem; to mend; to sew up; to darn
(navigable) canal; waterway
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
care; precaution; guarding; caution
while doing over and over; repeatedly
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to fall on one's backside
hills and fields; hill and dale
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
amount of light; quantity of light
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
invisibly; secretly; privately
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of