Vocabulary

to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation; to shake with fright; to yield to terror

to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of

to extort (money); to blackmail

to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray

to dance all night; to dance until dawn

to lure; to entice

to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback

to rack one's brains without getting anywhere; to mull over endlessly; to be unable to make up one's mind

to be unable to make up one's mind; to be undecided

to make (someone) think (that ...); to make (someone) believe (that ...); to strike one as

to arrive home; to return

to hug; to clasp to one's breast

to forget to write; to leave out (by mistake); to omit

to write incorrectly (e.g. character); to make a mistake in writing

to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to hit (against)

to look up to; to respect

to miscount; to count wrongly (e.g. pages)

to count again

to win consecutive; to have a long winning streak

to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)

to carry something around

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth); to clean out (ears)

to grow; to grow up

to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to make difficulties

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent

to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)

to copy

to exist; to remain; to live

to announce; to declare

to be face to face

to pull up; to haul up

to exchange; to replace

to change; to alter; to revise; to replace

to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

to make (someone) learn

to come to (in the end); to end in

to bark at and chase

to live; to make a living; to get on with

to be full to the brim