| A | B |
|---|
| a small porch or staircase | stoop |
| thinking in a dreamy way, often about things one wishes would come true | daydreaming |
| having few or no inhabitants; deserted | desolate |
| to aid | relieve |
| to put into words; communicate | express |
| occurring before something else | previous |
| close or careful observing or listening | attention |
| to become aware of | notice |
| uncomfortable | awkward |
| boasted | bragged |
| succeeded in doing something with difficulty | managed |
| quickly, energetically | briskly |
| to give support or confidence | encourage |
| a talk that two or more people have | conversation |
