Vocabulary

to polish

to erase; to efface; to rub out

to rub to pieces

to bury; to embed; to implant

to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate

to lose (something)

to finish giving orders

to become luminous at dawn (esp. the sky)

to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

to reverberate; to resound; to echo

to resound (echo) far and wide

to feel depressed

to dismiss (from a position)

to dismiss (from a position)

to keep silent

to say no more; to sink into silence

to aim at

to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity

to ask a question

to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask

to ask again; to repeat one's question

to writhe (in pain); to be in agony

to be

to jeer (at); to hoot; to boo; to catcall; to heckle

to spring at; to leap upon

to jump into; to rush into

to spring up; to leap to one's feet; to jump up and down

to recover; to be healed

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

to cheer up; to be stirred up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

to encourage; to cheer

to confine to a room

to die

to be grievously troubled

to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough

to ask (someone to do); to invite; to tempt; to entice; to allure

to ask each other

to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out

to walk about; to go out (here and there); to gad about