Meanings

broken by the wind

fortunately

to be folded under or inside

to count on one's fingers

unfortunately

unfortunately

occasionally

preaching down

at every opportunity

box of cakes

axis of refraction

to interfere

to break off writing

to make efforts

diffraction loss

diffraction region

very involved and troublesome situation

from season to season

blending of the classical and colloquial styles

to collapse (physically or emotionally)