with a distinctive and pleasant smell

an area of land, planted or overgrown with cane

a scene of noisy confusion or activity

temporarily inactive or not in use

having a powerful effect or far-reaching consequences

to make somebody temporarily speechless with astonishment

to become, or make somebody become, increasingly bitter, irritated, or resentful

to summon up something such as strength or courage that will help in doing something

supplies of food and other things required, especially for a journey

to say something or speak in a trembling voice because of nervousness or fear

a bright, softly shining surface or appearance

think spread, or occurring with many spaces in between

a noisy cry or yell

to touch or stroke somebody or something affectionately

a thin flexible stick, especially one used for punishment, or a blow or beating with such a stick

a way of walking, taking short steps with the body tilting slightly from one side to the other with each step

a colorless, flammable, strong-smelling essential oil used as a paint solvent and in medicine

to persuade somebody gently to do something

a device that is strapped over the nose and jaws of an animal to prevent it from opening its mouth, for example, to bite, bark, or eat