| A | B |
| bullet | small metal object used in a gun |
| shaking | moving back and forth quickly |
| authority | the power to control people or tell them what to do |
| official | something important that is done by a person with authority |
| aim | point at something |
| insist | demand or tell something what to do |
| legal | allowed or approved by law |
| owe | when you have to pay someone something |
| snatched | grabbed; took something away |
| stained | discolored; when something turns a different color |
| meet a situation head on | figure out a way to solve a problem quickly |
| sinking | falling into something |
| rub | touch lightly |
| cigar | something a person smokes; bigger than a cigarette |
| bobble | move up and down |
| recommend | suggest; advise |
| loan | something you have to pay back after you borrow |
| grab | reach out for something and pull it; take something away |
| squeeze | hold something very tightly |
| motionless | not moving |