Vocabulary

to end; to be finished; to be exhausted

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on

to swarm; to gather

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against

to investigate; to examine

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears)

to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush

to feel ashamed

to prosper; to flourish; to thrive

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)

to manage; to control; to supervise; to oversee; to command

to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

to grant; to give; to confer; to award

to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

to hang; to droop; to dangle; to sag; to lower; to pull down

to be sticky; to be adhesive

to disappear into; to be lost in; to slip into; to get mixed in among

to age; to grow old

to become blunt; to grow dull

to come near (to); to approach

to become moist; to be moistened; to become damp; to get wet

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way

to support; to maintain; to provide for

to arrange (flowers); to plant

to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to worry (about); to fear

to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

to put to bed; to let sleep

to soak (into); to permeate; to seep (in); to penetrate; to pierce

to extend; to stretch out; to stand in a row

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to sheathe

to make round; to roll up; to curl up

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to do incorrectly; to err

to serve; to work for; to attend

to soak; to dip; to steep; to immerse

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear

to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to apply oneself

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)