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burden
something that causes difficulty or worry.
bound
certain or destined to do something; moving toward a destination.
beyond
more than or outside the limits of something.
strenuous
requiring great effort, energy, or strength.
hinder
to make it difficult for something to happen
gadget
a mechanical tool or an electronic device that is useful for doing something
ingenious
(of an idea, object, etc.) unique and working very well which has resulted from creativity and clever thinking
intuitive
(of computer software) easily learnt and understood, therefore making usage simpler
obsolete
no longer in use; out of date because something newer exists.
novel
new and unlike anything else
drain
to gradually or completely use up the available resources
start up
(of an electronic device or machine) to start working
cutting-edge
the newest, most advanced stage in the development of something; highly innovative or modern.
breed
a particular type of animal or plant that has typically been domesticated by people in a certain way
lay
(of a bird, insect, fish, etc.) to produce eggs
extinct
(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity
leafy
having many leaves or covered with leaves; often used to describe areas full of trees or plants.
blushed
turned red in the face, typically from embarrassment, shame, or shyness.
indeed
used to emphasize a statement or confirm something; truly or certainly.
rode
the past tense of "ride"; traveled on or in something like a bicycle, horse, or vehicle.
rode back
returned by riding something like a bicycle, horse, or vehicle.
midday
the middle of the day; around 12:00 PM or noon.
staircase
a set of stairs and its surrounding structure, used to go up or down between floors.
pit
a large hole in the ground; a difficult or dangerous situation.
pit of shame
a figurative expression meaning a state or place of deep embarrassment, guilt, or regret.
birdy
meaning resembling or characteristic of a bird; sometimes used to describe someone acting lively or flighty.
horseback
the back of a horse; used especially when riding a horse.
rode away
past tense phrase meaning to leave a place by riding a horse, bike, or vehicle.
strained
marked or discolored, usually by a substance that is difficult to remove.
deadened
made less sensitive or less intense; dulled or numb.
faint
to suddenly lose consciousness for a short time.
fetch
to go and bring something back; to retrieve.
hardened
made tougher or more resistant; emotionally tough or unfeeling.
stormy
describe turbulent emotions or situations.
pity
a feeling of sorrow or compassion for someone else's suffering or misfortune.
rustle
a soft, light sound made by things gently rubbing together, like leaves or paper.
retrieve
to get something back; to recover or bring back.
compassion
deep awareness of the suffering of others, with a desire to help.
resemble
looked like or was similar to someone or something.
bathrobe
a long piece of clothing, made from the same material that towels are made of, worn after or before taking a shower or bath
cardigan
a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could be closed with buttons or a zipper
masquerade
a special outfit with a mask that people wear to a party in order not to be recognized by others
jersey
a woolen or cotton piece of clothing with long sleeves and no buttons, which covers the upper body
sandal
an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm
fabric
cloth that is made by weaving cotton yarn, silk, etc., which is used in making clothes
denim
jeans or other clothing made of …
lace
a delicate cotton or silky cloth made by weaving or knitting threads in an open web-like pattern
lining
a piece of fabric that is used to cover the inside surface of something, such as clothes
collection
a series of new clothes designed by a fashion house for sale
outfit
a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion