returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
marshland; wetland; swampland
resolute; determined; bold
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
to save; to leave over; to spare
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)
without leaving any trace
literature; books (reference); document
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
route; way; course; directions
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
someone who is well-regarded; charming person; scam; con trick; con-man; fraudster
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
contest; comparison; competition