N2-1.2.2

72 Vocabulary

housework ②family affairs
knitting wool
to knit ②to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.)
sewing machine
to sew ②to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
pattern ②body build ③essential qualities ④appropriate to
pattern ②state ③conjecture of the current situation ④model
furniture
to put something out of the way
dust ②one ten-billionth
to sweep ②to gather silkworms
to wring (towel, rag) ②to squeeze (fruit to extract juice) ③to rack (one's brains) ④to extort
with a glitter ②brand new ③cleaned (of a plate, etc.)
sorting ②liquidation ③retrenchment
to turn inside out
to air ②to drain (off) ③to drink up ④to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to dry (clothes, etc.)
to fold (clothes, umbrella) ②to close (a shop, business) ③to vacate
wrinkle ②ripple
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails) ②to lengthen ③to reach out ④to straighten
menu ②program
to boil (something in hot water) ②to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to steam (food, towel, etc.) ②to be hot and humid
to raise ②(of the tide) to come in ③to vomit ④to do for (the sake of someone else)
to get in
to cook (grains, e.g. rice) ②to boil
to dissolve (paint)
to dissolve ②to melt
to melt ②to dissolve
to be completed ②to be very drunk
stopper ②tap
to rot ②to corrode ③to have the audacity to ④to lose a bet ⑤to be drenched
to put clothes on (someone) ②to cover ③to pin (e.g. a crime on someone)
to stroke ②to comb (hair)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby) ②to have sex with ③to sit on (eggs)
to carry on one's back ②to be burdened with ③to be conceited
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child) ②relying on (someone)
to mind ②to be an issue ③to keep company ④to interfere with ⑤to tease
to act violently
to spill ②to grumble ③to let one's feelings show
to spill ②to peek through ③to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to pollute ②to disgrace
to turn over ②to knock over ③to overturn (e.g. a decision)
to rise ②to enter (esp. from outdoors) ③to be complete
suddenly ②considerably ③firmly ④completely (e.g. at a loss)