something that is carried, especially a heavy load
burden
a useful lesson about life
moral
the parts far from the center, as of a town
outskirts
to kill or die by stopping access to air
suffocate
alive or seeming to be alive
animated
distress
to begin again after a pause
resume
a battle or fight
encounter
a shaking movement
tremor
no longer sold or in wide use because it is out-of-date
obsolete
to put forth effort
exert
compassion
angry or resentful about something that seems wrong or unfair
indignant
amazing because it is very great or very large
stupendous
to hold on to: to keep possession of
retain
a joke or the act of joking
jest
pain, sorrow or worry
distress
encounter
the total number of people in a certain place
population
to slope or pass to a lower level
decline
laughter
mirth
to act in agreement with a rule or another's wishes
comply
awkward and hard to handle: unwieldy
cumbersome
to burn with hot liquid or steam
scald
poor in quality or insufficient in amount
meager