I [сгреб, разгреб] away the evening's snowdrifts.

shoveled shovelled

Info: The form in "-ll-" is usually BrE, the "-l-" form AmE.

A few quick [стежков] and it's as good as new.

stitches

A report is submitted to the foundation [ежегодно] .

annually yearly

In soapy bathwater, a baby becomes as slippery as any [угорь] .

eel

Call the [акушерка] , because the baby's on the way!

midwife

He liked nothing better than [морковь] stew.

carrot

He's as [упрям, упорный] as a Georgia mule.

stubborn

She felt so [головокружение] after her nap that she had to lie down again.

dizzy

Casanova tried to [соблазнять] any woman in range, it seems.

seduce

Ancient Romans considered [преследование, гонение] of Christians a perfectly acceptable policy.

persecution

Even a quite [внешний, поверхностный] scratch can lead to a serious infection.

superficial shallow

Don't you dare [возражать] me!

contradict gainsay

What kind of [дивиденд] will IBM be paying next quarter?

dividend

I need a cup of freshly [тертый] Parmesan, please.

grated

As the storm grew, the sailors had to [убирать, стягивать] the sails.

reef

The pools soon [испарились] in the hot sun.

evaporated dried

You must have Level 3 qualifications to be [подходящий] for this next course.

eligible

Info: "Qualified" could work, but is not the technical term.

The wind was picking up, becoming [свежее] by the moment.

brisker fresher stronger

Modern [война, военные действия] was beyond her imagination.

warfare

The police [торопила, подгоняла] him quickly off to prison.

whisked hurried