| After, by and by |
LATER |
| Animated films or humorous drawings |
CARTOONS |
| Arachnid |
SPIDER |
| Assignations, romantic meetings |
TRYSTS |
| Before, poetically speaking |
EER |
| Bone in the arm |
RADIUS |
| Boxer's assistant |
SECOND |
| Circular bands of flowers |
GARLANDS |
| Crucial stage or turning point |
CRISIS |
| Daily written record |
DIARY |
| Establish, find out |
ASCERTAIN |
| Evaluate, appraise |
ASSESS |
| Festival of merrymaking and processions |
CARNIVAL |
| Grandiloquence |
RHETORIC |
| Have a longing for Japanese money |
YEN |
| His wings melted when he flew too near the sun |
ICARUS |
| Imperial land measures |
ACRES |
| Improvised or impromptu |
ADHOC |