partially open

(n.) a conversation between two or more people; an interchange of opinions and ideas, free discussion

(n.) a symbol, sign, token

huge, giant, immense

(n.) very great destruction, ruin; great confusion and disorder

(n.) the floor of a fireplace; the fireside as a symbol of the home and family

to beg earnestly for

(adj.) very wicked; disgraceful, shameful

(adj.) too many to count, without number

(adj.) not strict, careless; lacking discipline; not tense, relaxed

to spoil, damage, injure

(n.) a crime or offense that is less serious than a felony; any minor misbehavior or misconduct

(v.) to think about, ponder; to grind or mix; to heat and flavor with spices

(n.) a story, detailed report; (adj.) having the quality or the nature of a story

(n.) an opening move toward negotiation or action; a proposal or offer; an introductory section or part

(n.) an agreement, treaty

(n.) a situation in which further action by either of two opponents is impossible; (v.) to bring to a standstill

(adj.) bearing a grudge, feeling or showing a strong tendency toward revenge

to become limp and drooping (as a flower), wither; to lose strength and vigor