plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to step firmly; to harden by treading
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
offender; criminal; culprit
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
advisory level; warning level
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash