He who guards his mouth keeps his life.

謹(jǐn)口慎言，方能保命。

refresh oneself 提神

in two ticks 馬上

A hidden hate cropped out in her words.

她言語(yǔ)中流露出怨恨之意。

wander in one's speech 胡言亂語(yǔ)

hitch a ride 搭便車(chē)

bucket 水桶

by rail 鐵路運(yùn)輸

like a dream 輕而易舉地

drive a bargain

討價(jià)還價(jià)，爭(zhēng)取交易，講條件

execute one's orders 執(zhí)行命令

Plenty breeds pride. 富足使人驕傲

punish 貪婪地吃喝(～oneself 自責(zé))

the verses scan well.這些詩(shī)句符合韻律

aromatic 芳香的

lap 領(lǐng)先一圈

take offence at 對(duì)…生氣

work like charm 立見(jiàn)功效(習(xí)語(yǔ))

vertical 陡峭的

a close race 難舍難分的比賽

act on the square 公平行事