| A | B |
| to clang | to give out a loud, resonant sound, as that produced by a large bell |
| jail | prison |
| to devour | to swallow or eat up hungrily |
| to glance | to look quickly or briefly |
| to interfere | to come into opposition |
| to waver | to shake or tremble |
| glee | open delight or pleasure |
| reckless | without caution |
| savage | fierce, ferocious, or cruel |
| vast | of very great area or extent |
| solely | as the only one or ones |
| custom | a habitual practice |
| existence | the state or fact of existing; being |
| suspense | a state of mental indecision |
| huddle | to gather or crowd together in a close mass |