shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to blow through; to blow across
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
direct unforked road; straight path
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
slagheap; slag heap; pile of coal waste
ornamental plant used primarily for the visual effect of its fruit
red clay; tuff loam; dark-red paint
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
firmly rooted; deep-seated
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
contrived; false-sounding
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
iron rust; iron hydroxide
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
prejudice; bias; distorted view
combination; union; binding; bond
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up