Vocabulary

to defend against; to protect against

to be able to ...; can ...

to thrust (at someone); to stick; to point (a gun)

to be sufficient; to be enough

to enter; to come in; to go in; to get in; to arrive

to close; to shut

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out

to punish; to penalize; to penalise

to pile up; to heap up

to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple

to go around; to make a circle around

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

to unfold; to unroll; to open

to happen to have on hand or in stock

to suit; to match; to become; to be like; to suit (someone)

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in

to crush; to squash; to flatten

to press against; to push against; to force against

to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to kneel (on the floor)

to look around; to look towards (us)

to learn; to study; to take lessons in

to waste away

to look old; to get old

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope)

to line up; to put in a row

to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account

to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to entertain

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set

to replace; to substitute; to switch; to change

to be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears

to cut off and throw away

to redeem debts (e.g. of a geisha)

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal; to heal / recover

to contribute jointly

to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to puff out (smoke)

to weaken

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)