to curdle | to fill with horror |
dullard | sb that is not very intelligent and thinks slowly |
downer | a drug having a depressant effect |
to put downers on | to limit, to constrain, to impede |
acrimony | bitterness |
to harness | to make use of, to utilise |
woefully | sadly, regrettably |
eminently | obviously, outstandingly |
conciliation | an instance of making sb less angry or more friendly, reaching a compromise |
pun | play of words |
misdemeanour | misbehaviour |
beep | high-pitched sound |
to bubble about | to talk about sth with too much of excitement |
to chatter | to have a friendly talk, to talk foolishly |
to clap | to make a sound by striking your hands against each other |
to crunch | to crash noisily |
to flutter | to move lightly and quickly |
to giggle | to laugh in a funny way |
to hum | to produce a melody under your nose |
to mumble | to speak unclearly |
to plop | to fall into water but without splashing |
to rustle | to produce light, dry sound |
to slurp | to produce a sound when eating |
thud | low, dull sound like that of a blow on sth soft |
apparition | a ghost or a phantom |
painstakingly | taking great care of everything |