Vocabulary

to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened

to change; to alter

to grow up

to overflow from something full

to be due to; to be caused by

to tear off

to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone

to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around

to retreat; to withdraw; to deduct

to draw (a bow) to the limit

to pay; to be profitable

to drag in; to pull in

to drag into; to pull into; to draw into

to tear off; to rip off

to pull apart

to cheer up; to liven up; to become active

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

to close; to be over; to break up (e.g. school)

to draw in; to take in; to retract

to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal

to scratch; to claw

to slap; to strike; to spank

to take out; to drag out

to swallow; to gulp down

to pass the cup round

to drink the night away

to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess

to peep (through); to peek; to examine (esp. covertly)

to carry in; to bring in

to have an audience (with)

to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to dislike (an activity, environment, etc.); to be weary of

to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to stretch; to widen

to be sensitive to smoke

(for an object) to be shiny; to be glossy

to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to fade away; to die away

to keep (someone) at a distance

to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

to dent; to indent; to depress; to humiliate