1 Withered and dry

2 Ward off

3 Very clear

4 Popular or common

5 Pertaining to the body

6 Lighten or ease

7 Something that flows out

8 Winding and twisting

9 Profanation

10 Pertinent and appropriate

11 Put into code

12 Therefore

13 Glutton; one who delights in good food

14 Authoritative command or go-ahead

15 Rambling and digressive

16 Curse or denounce

17 Outgoing

18 Strenuous work; tribulation

19 Carry out a lawsuit

20 State in a clear and methodical way

21 Clarify

22 Captivate

23 Exaggeratedly mournful or morose

24 Bitter; scornful

25 Lenient; merciful

26 Something that has particular and independent existence