ineffable: too great to be expressed in words
excursion: short trip/activity as leisure
purloin: steal
entreaty: humble request
aporia: conundrum/state of puzzlement
torrent: water stream
feign: pretend to be affected (furi)
eristic: debate/argument related
quip: witty remark
confide: 打ち明ける
prestidigitation:magic/trick skill
prowess: skill in particular field
deign: do something below one's considered dignity
credence: mental acceptance of something's trueness/credibility
furtive: attempt to avoid recognition/attention because of guilt or expected trouble
gibes/jibe: an insulting /mocking remark (taunt)
hilarity: extreme amusement
insinuate: ほのめかす
imbecile: idiot
henchman: a faithful follower/political supporter ready for crime/violence
rascal: mischievous/cheeky person
thicket: dense group of bushes/trees
mischief: いたずら
blasphemy: insult to some sovereign entity (God or sth...)
incursion: invasion/attack
fend off: prevent
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