Vocabulary

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

to shoot dead; to shoot to death

to hammer into place

to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

to be too numerous; to be too much

to press down; to hold down; to pin down

to shut up; to imprison

to run away; to escape safely

to tell again and again; to repeat; to refrain; to turn up; to turn down

to bid up; to corner the market

to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn

to become clouded; to darken; to get dark; to become hidden (behind clouds)

to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to take the shape of; to imitate

to kidnap (esp. by force or deception); to abduct; to snatch

to kidnap

to think of; to come up with

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce

to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint

to cut at; to slash at

to keep alive on; to stretch food to make ends meet

to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter

to taste; to try (food or drink)

to press down; to hold down; to pin down

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

to kick into (e.g. a ball into a goal)

to kick to death

to yearn (for); to pine (for); to long (for); to be madly in love (with); to be consumed with love (for)

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to collapse

to misplace; to put in the wrong place

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to snatch; to kidnap; to abduct

to stiffen; to harden

to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake; to miss

to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake

to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to carry out

to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill

to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through

auxiliary verb indicating the causative voice

to move back; to draw back; to recede; to fall back; to retreat

to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise

to cut by abrasion; to cut by rubbing