brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
to grumble about something (trivial)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
in the meanwhile; during the time
scenery; scene; landscape
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to stay calm; to keep cool
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
as (one) walks on, and on
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
direct unforked road; straight path
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
several people; a few people
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake