| A | B |
| grandparents | Your parents' parents |
| sweetheart | A generally likable person |
| sunlight | The light of the sun |
| great-aunt | Grandaunt |
| pen pal | a friend made and kept through correspondence |
| North America | One of the seven continents that houses the state of Missouri |
| Atlantic Ocean | The ocean on the east of the United States |
| nevertheless | However |
| ourselves | Our normal healthy condition |
| nighttime | The opposite of daytime |
| homesick | Longing for home |
| weekend | Saturday and Sunday |
| post office | The place where we go to mail packages |
| breakfast | The morning meal |
| make-believe | Pretending to believe |
| Pacific Ocean | The ocean on the west coast of the United States |
| old-fashioned | Relating to a past era |
| nowhere | Not in or at any place |
| forever | For a limitless time |
| runner-up | One that finishes in second place |