Vocabulary

to seek for

to alternate; to take turns

to cut out (a dress) from cloth

to eat up; to consume (completely)

to dilute with soda

to vow to each other

to put up a good front

to shin up; to climb up

to run by electricity

to beat (eggs)

to give notice; to submit notice

to fly; to soar

to fly past

to get scarce; to run short

to exchange wooing cries; to cry (howl) to each other

to keep crying

to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

to relate at great length; to dwell eloquently (on)

to start running

to reject; to repel

to brush off; to shake off

to paste together

to arrest; to capture; to seize

to melt in the fire

to sing a tune

to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)

to peel (roughly); to tear off; to rip off

to wait upon; to serve

to blow violently

to swell up; to bulge

to reread; to read again

to become wintry

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

to come to a close (end)

to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside

to hit with a club

to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle

to get tired of waiting

to be too short

to water down; to dilute with water