同期: the corresponding time period (in a different year etc), concurrent, synchronous...
动: (of sth) to move, to set in movement, to displace, to touch, to make use of, to stir (emotions), to alter, abbr. for, verb...
壳: shell, carapace, crust (earth's crust etc), also pr....
母亲: mother, also pr....
削: to peel with a knife, to pare, to cut (a ball at tennis etc)...
坦诚: candid, frank, plain dealing...
肖像: portrait (painting, photo etc), (in a general sense) representation of a person, likeness...
风俗: social custom...
着火: to ignite, to burn...
虔诚: pious, devout, sincere...