to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
deed; act; work; performance
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
real experience; actual observations
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to torment; to torture; to harass
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
whispering; murmuring; subdued
possible; likely; probable
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)