horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
cloud of sand (dust, etc.)
to roll up; to be rolled up
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
Oriental photinia (species of shrub, Photinia villosa)
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
battle formation; military formation
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to be selected (from among many people)
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
just one person; only one
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
four corners; crossroads; intersecting street; street corner
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
to yield to temptation; to succumb
if so; in that case; in that situation
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
right-angled parallelepiped; cuboid; rectangular solid