Chapter V

Question 1

fastened with or having a knot or knots

knot - узел

Answer 1

knotted
I couldn’t speak it aloud, the twist of worry that was knotted through my body.

завязанный, запутанный

Question 2

thrust a knife or other pointed weapon into (someone) so as to wound or kill

thrust - резкий толчок

Answer 2

stab
I felt a stab of fear at the thought of being left, but Da was right.

удар ножом или кнжалом, попытка (пернеосное значение)

Question 3

a mark left on the skin or within body tissue where a wound, burn, or sore has not healed completely

Answer 3

scar
The old scar ran jaggedly from his knee to his ankle, like a red vein.

jaggedly - in a rough way with sharp points
ankle - щиколотка

Question 4

болото

Answer 4

swamp
The Marisma, the swamp, was stitched in blue thread with the forest circling it.

stitch - стежок, пунктирная линия

Question 5

send (someone) away from a country or place as an official punishment

Answer 5

banish
And what about the people the Governor had banished when he arrived, and those from the other villages?

изгонять

Question 6

any of the main wing or tail feathers of a bird

Answer 6

quill
I dipped a quill into the blue inkwell – I didn’t even glance at the red – and began to draw what the Forgotten Territories looked like in my head.

quill - перо для письма
inkwell - чернильница

Question 7

онеметь

Answer 7

go numb
My legs had gone numb…

Question 8

strange and frightening

мрачный, жуткий

Answer 8

eerie
The market square felt just as eerie as it had the day before, like a village taken by spirits.

Question 9

платье, мантия

Answer 9

gown
…long legs trailing from beneath a pink taffeta gown.

taffeta - тафта

Question 10

a hairstyle in which the hair is drawn back into a tight coil at the back of the head.

пучок (а также булочка)

Answer 10

bun
She nodded, more curls slipping loose from her bun.

slip - соскальзывать
loose - свободно

Question 11

эгоистичная

Answer 11

selfish
I knew Lupe lived differently to others, knew this made her selfish sometimes.

Question 12

1. продевать нитку
2. нанизывать

Answer 12

thread
I felt threaded through with rage, as though if I could keep talking, keep hurting Lupe, I would hurt less myself.

rage - гнев

Question 13

прогнивший насквозь

Answer 13

‘Because he’s a coward, and rotten right through.

Question 14

1. долговязый
   
   2. нескладный

Answer 14

gangly
And then she was tripping over her gangly legs, sprinting away towards her house.

Question 15

drive or push something forwards

стимулировать, двигать

Answer 15

I let him propel me across the square…

стимулировать, двигать

Question 16

пожимать плечами

Answer 16

shrug
He shrugged again.

Question 17

the process of becoming less bright

Answer 17

fade
The dust glowed orange and then faded to a deep navy by the time we reached my green door.

блекнуть, увядать, выцветать