Vocabulary

to bend; to crook; to bow; to curve; to curl

to sit (down)

to hear; to be told; to know

to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to chisel

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down

to get between; to be caught in

to look up at; to raise one's eyes

to take out; to produce; to pick out

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over

to store; to save up; to stock up on; to lay in stock; to set aside

to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear

to carry on one's back

to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to decide on

to approach; to draw near

to be conspicuous; to stand out

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder

to feel around for; to fumble for; to grope for; to search for; to look for

to run into; to collide with; to crash into; to bump against

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to dive

to harden; to solidify

to take (be in) charge of

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

to jump; to leap; to prance; to spring up; to bound; to hop

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat)

to deposit; to pay in

to knit; to plait; to braid

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on

to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha); to pay one's respects

to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike

to deify; to enshrine

to assemble; to put together; to set up; to construct; to build; to compose (a story, poem, etc.)

to hate; to detest