| A | B |
| crate (noun) | rectangular or square box -- usually platstic or wooden |
| to groan (verb) | to make a long deep sound because you are in pain or upset |
| to ache (verb) | to feel a continuous pain |
| bruised (adjective) | having a mark on your skin because you have hurt yourself |
| faucet (noun) | the object you turn on and off to control the flow of water from a sink |
| to nurse (verb) | to help someone who is sick or in pain |
| to blush (verb) | to get red in the face from embarrassment |
| to smuggle (verb) | to take someone or something illegally from one country to another |
| to whimper (verb) | to make a sad sound like crying |
| muffled (adjective) | sounds that are covered up and very hard to hear |
| to curl (verb) | to wrap around something in a circular shape |
| thrust (verb) | push forward |
| squirmed (past-tense verb) | wiggled; moved quickly--usually when nervous about something |
| thrashing (present progressive verb) | moving back and forth in deperation like a fish out of water |
| to grope (verb) | reach for something in the dark |
| twisted (past-tense verb) | turned; what you do to the top of some bottles of soda |
| piercing (adjective) | sharp; distinct |
| immense (adjective) | very large |
| to pound (verb) | to hit hard (usually with one's fists) |
| numb (adjective) | something that has no sensation of feeling |
| swollen (adjective) | larger than normal because of an injury or pregnancy |
| huddled (past-tense verb) | sat or stood together for solidarity or warmth; what teammates do to plan strategy |
| exposed (adjective) | feeling as though you have nothing on or that people can see through you |
| shivered (past-tense verb) | shook; trembled; quivered; response to being cold |