glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
archery; mapping; map; morphism
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
grey starling (Sturnus cineraceus); gray starling; starling (any bird of family Sturnidae); bumpkin; gullible person; sixty-nine (sexual position)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
brambling (bird) (Fringilla montifringilla)
come out!; where are you?
go that far; to that extent
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
failure; mistake; blunder
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
considerably; greatly; a lot
to show up; to appear; to turn up
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
just above; right overhead
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs)