【おにぎり】

12/01

1. beguiling (adj.) [bɪˈɡaɪlɪŋ]

A beguiling person or thing seems attractive and interesting, but may be dangerous.

EX: A beguiling tune and sang the Lion’s song.

2. refrain (n.) [rɪˈfreɪn]

a group of lines in a poem or a song that are repeated regularly;a phrase or an idea that is often repeated.

EX: Skipped in time and shouted the refrain.

3. nimble (adj.) [ˈnɪmb(ə)l]

able to move quickly and easily;someone who has a nimble mind is intelligent and learns things quickly.

EX: Nine nimble dogs followed along

4. lame (adj.) [leɪm]

a lame animal cannot walk very well because its leg or foot is damaged

EX: He is lame in one leg and walks with the help of a crutch.

5. finespun (adj.) [ˈfaɪnˈspʌn]

Developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety.

EX: The men finespun tunics glistening softly with oil.