A stooped or curled posture; a slouch.

a greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.

Thread or cloth made from flax fibre; or any domestic textiles, such as tablecloths, bedding, towels, underclothes, etc., that are made of linen or linen-like fabrics of cotton or other fibres.

A person trained in ninjutsu, especially (historical) one used for espionage, assassination, and other tasks requiring stealth during Japan's shogunate period.

A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova and in mammals secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.

a viscous, sweet fluid produced from plant nectar by bees. Often used to sweeten tea or to spread on baked goods.

to mark or fix the limits of.

someone who starts, or who starts something.

to follow as a model or a pattern; to make a copy, counterpart or semblance of.

superlative form of high: most high

a couplet, a two-line stanza making complete sense.

present participle of leaf; the usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.

the simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a constituent of natural gas, and one of the most abundant greenhouse gases.

a violent flow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.

the state of being banished from one's home or country.

To compel (a person or persons) to leave; to cause (something) to come out of a machine.

To keep back; to retain; to keep in store for future or special use.

a personal weapon, such as a handgun or sword, carried on the hip in a belt, sheath, holster, etc., for rapid access.

late; overdue or delayed.

a diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.