Vocabulary

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

to badger; to pester; to beg

to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

to become overgrown; to grow thick

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to be discovered

to bump into; to run into; to collide with; to hit; to strike

to hang down (from); to dangle; to swing; to be suspended

to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

to become dim; to become blurred

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to

to comfort; to console; to amuse

to overdo; to do too much

to continue to do; to persist in doing

to lose strength; to become weak; to disappear (of energy, drive, etc.)

to wither; to wilt; to droop; to fade

to raise; to rear; to bring up

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to divert (e.g. one's attention); to evade (e.g. a question); to change (e.g. the subject)

to be charmed by; to be attracted to; to be taken with; to be drawn to

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to uproot

to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to tear to pieces

to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to capsize

to be caught in; to be stuck in

to hide; to conceal oneself; to take cover

to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to smolder

to be dented; to be indented; to yield; to give; to sink; to collapse

to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to dote on; to show one's love (for); to cherish

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to pick on; to tease; to be cruel to

to become misty; to become hazy

to untie; to unfasten; to unwrap; to undo; to unbind; to unpack

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

to be solved; to be worked out

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to unravel

to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to become clear (of a road, visibility, etc.); to open up