at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
with a clink (click, clack)
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to slide into; to slip into
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
favorite; favourite; habitually used
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to jump from one thing to another
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
grip (of hand); grip strength