being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
determination; resolution
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
wherein; therein; thereinto
considerably; fairly; quite
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
something; some kind of; for some reason
long; drawn-out; very long
single word; a few words; brief comment
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
inside one's heart; in one's mind
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
front; frontage; facade; main
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)