as planned; according to plan
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
high ground; plateau; heights; highlands
source of river; fountainhead
settlement; permanent residency
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
bald mountain; bare mountain; treeless hill
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
windbreak (forest); shelterbelt
convenience; user-friendliness
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
last days; the end; one's fate
all you want; as much as one wants
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
in the same way as; just like
way of using (something); usage; use; directions (for use)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection