be forced to leave one's home (for a remote place)

to run counter

Groundless fears

be jittery;suffer from imaginary fears (lit. to see a bow reflected in a cup as a snake)

to eat the bread of idleness

having lived through many changes

to give up halfway;to leave something unfinished

much to choose between

show off one's slight talent/skill before an expert

She expects us to jump through hoops for her

Not a single miss in a hundred times

Seeing is believing

To see is to believe

shoot with great precision

grow old together (as in a couple)

to waste your breath on him

spoil things by excessive zeal

dances and sings all weathers

follow clues to locate sth. (lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture)

distribution according to performance