to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
silence; stillness; quietness
to speak; to say; to vocalize
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
with a friendly grin; smilingly
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
forcibly; by force; against one's will
summer clothes; summer wear; summer uniform
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
confusion; distraction; derangement
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)