捏: pinch; hold between the thumb and finger or between two things that are pressed together...
拒绝: to refuse, to decline, to reject...
判处: to sentence, to condemn...
慈祥: kindly, benevolent (often of older person)...
桃树: peach tree...
上来: to come up, to approach, (verb complement indicating success)...
中午: noon, midday...
出行: to go out somewhere (relatively short trip), to set off on a journey (longer trip)...
近来: recently, lately...
座谈会: conference, symposium, rap session...