| A | B |
| avenue | street, sometimes wide or bordered with trees |
| spidery | looks like a spider |
| balconies | an outside platform enclosed by a railing that sticks out from an upper floor |
| fussy | hard to please or fancy |
| creepy | causing a feeling of fear; scary |
| porter | someone who helps carry your luggage |
| drugstore | a store that sells medecines, magazines, and cosmetics |
| restaurant | a place to buy and eat a meal |
| shoeshine | to make bright or polish |
| platform | a raised level surface |
| customers | people who buy goods or services |
| canvas | a strong cloth with a coarse weave |
| stingy | not generous |
| ambulance | vehicle equipped to carry sick or wounded people |
| numb | having lost the power of feeling or moving |
| crick | a painful cramp |
| bully | to frighten into doing something |
| embarrassed | to make uneasy and ashamed |
| earn | to work to make money |
| mouth harp | a small oblong instrument played by the mouth |