footprint stops to consider which branch of the road to take

A secret-ary goes out to the grain field to tell you something confidential. You cross your heart and certainly promise not to share it.

The process of breaking out of the cocoon tests the muscles of the young moth.

house becomes a residence for many creatures, including bees

stone memorial was built to commemorate the efforts of lowly factory workers in the war

You could bully a mole by icing over its hole.

A mole is an animal that walks under the soil.

threads make up a web, each link leading to another

After several brutal incidents, he declared he would give up the bottle forever

through a microphone: “Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar?” just a rumor

Carmen SanDiego descends on an upper crust jazz lounge with a claw and net to grab the silver tokens and gives a thumbs up as she departs.

add a whip to drive a horse

trampling water puddles on a sunny day

on each finger are ten rakes that leave a trail of footprints: nimble calligraphy

A solicitor has people lined up in a queue to see if they can answer questions correctly.

stone horses (like terra-cotta warriors) numbered for museum display

a remote doctor diagnosing pool-side with a microphone and cocktail in hand

one's elder pays the bill (with "shells")

shell out the bucks to pay the long bill

a peddler sells shells, or the converse, collects "shells" for whatever she sells