all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to run about; to rush about
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
speaking voice; talking voice
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed