Vocabulary
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to build; to construct; to erect
to arrive at; to reach
to write; to publish
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
to fly; to soar
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge
to pass (a car); to overtake
to hurt; to injure; to cause pain
to let pass; to allow through; to let through; to make way (for)
to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch
to be submerged; to be soaked
to bind; to file
to smash; to crush; to flatten
to be crushed; to be squashed; to be smashed; to be destroyed; to be broken; to collapse
to hang; to hang up
to hang; to suspend; to sling; to wear (e.g. a sword); to put up (e.g. a shelf)
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to pick; to pluck
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up to
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to start burning
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to breathe out; to breathe
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to pressure; to exert influence on; to seek action from
to work; to labor; to labour
to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to conduct
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to lose hair; to become bald
to pierce through; to break through
to prick; to stab
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge
to reach; to touch; to get to; to carry (of sound); to arrive (of a thing)