| A | B |
| to beam | to shine, like the sun |
| know-it-all | someone who thinks they know everything |
| gaze | stare, look at something for a long time |
| to nod | to move your head up and down |
| to jerk | to move in a sudden, abrupt way |
| real old | very old |
| it doesn't matter | it's not important |
| a sensitive issue | a topic that makes you feel uncomfortable |
| pop into your head | to get an idea, to suddenly think of something |
| to blink | to open and close your eyes quickly |
| to wink | to open and close - usually one eye - qucikly and on purpose |
| to blubber | to speak in a way that is hard to understand, usually because you are crying |
| drafty | when you feel a breeze when air comes in under a door or through a window |
| to wipe off | to remove by moving a rag back and worth |
| frosty | icy |
| to gobble up | to eat quickly |
| left behind | to leave something when you go to a new place |
| to tease | to sayor do things that will make someone angry |
| "I wouldn't mind" | it would be OK, it would be acceptable |
| to swarm | when bees move together in a large group |
| to show off | to brag, to show what you can do because you are confident that you are better than others |
| crowd | many, many people in one place |
| freckles | round, dark spots on your skin |
| to nudge | to push gently |
| to budge | to move a little bit-"It wouldn't budge!" |
| to beckon | to call, to say, "Come here." |
| quesy | to feel like you will vomit |
| to scowl | to make an angry face |
| to mutter | to speak quickly and unclearly |
| to boast | to brag, to tell everyone about how good you are or what you did |
| brakes | the part on a car that makes it stop |
| point of view | your opinion or perspective |
| beauty mark | a very dark, round mark on your skin |
| weather | sunny, warm, snowy, windy, cloudy, humid, etc... |