an indoor or outdoor area surrounded by seating for spectators

defy

to make longer; to stretch

the face of buildings

to make a show or pretense of something

horrifying, shocking, or very upsetting

to burn to ashes

intended to cause trouble

to destroy something so nothing remains

small and sometimes ornamental building used for shelter, concerts, etc.

a false or made up name

to back away as if in fear and/or disgust

a piece of tough, fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone; tendon or ligament

having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing