Three steps and two feet

Embracing talents - huái cái bào qì

suddenly change countenance - fèn rán zuò sè

slash-and-burn cultivation - dāo gēng huǒ zhòng

advance courageously - yī wǎng zhí qián

A strange place - tóu zú yì suǒ

have no appreciation of a thing 's importance - bù shí gāo dī

come to a standstill - dùn zú bù qián

a man who loses position and influence may be subjected to much indignity - hǔ luò píng chuān

Worry free - wú wàng zhī yōu

vary from minute to minute - shùn xī wàn biàn