Vocabulary

to fill; to become full (of); to be filled (with); to brim (with)

to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with

to answer; to respond; to meet

to compete with; to vie for

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

to be preeminent; to be outstanding

to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to provoke

to clear up; to clear away; to be sunny; to stop raining

to weaken

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

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)

to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be full (of)

to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

to leave the nest

to bury; to inter; to entomb

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

to change (one's clothes)

to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

to divide

to fall ill

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

to grow old

to heat; to heat up

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something)

to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize

to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

to weave

to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled

to let fly; to make fly; to send flying; to blow off (e.g. in the wind); to launch; to fire

to contribute jointly

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember

to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off

to meet; to encounter; to see

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

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)

to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract