司空见惯: a common occurrence (idiom)...
铜牌: bronze medal, bronze plaque bearing a business name or logo etc...
报警: to sound an alarm, to report sth to the police...
闪烁: flickering, twinkling, evasive, vague (of speech)...
外衣: outer clothing, semblance, appearance...
耻笑: to sneer at sb, to ridicule...
钢笔: fountain pen...
藤椅: rattan chair...
性格: nature, disposition, temperament, character...
边缘: edge, fringe, verge, brink, periphery, marginal, borderline...