| A | B |
|---|
| ragged | torn; ripped (like old clothes) |
| precious | of great value; beloved; could be monetary or emotional value |
| creased | lined (as in old skin, folded paper) |
| desperate | needing or wanting something very much; willing to do anything to change a situation |
| arrangements | plans |
| relief | a feeling of comfort when something bad is over; reduction of pain or unhappiness |
| doubted | didn't believe |
| tenderly | gently; carefully |
| glowed | beamed; what you do when you're proud of someone |
| couch | sofa; large piece of furniture to sit on |
| swaying | moving back and forth |
| improved | got better |
| memorizing | remembering something exactly as it is |
| refreshment | food and drink; snack |
| arched | raised up (what you do with your eyebrows when you shrug) |
| wade in | walk into water |
| sparkling | shining brightly like stars |
| silhouette | a dark image, shadow, or shape seen against a light background |
| scrawny | thin; skinny; weak |
| lopsided | tilted or arranged unevenly |
| delighted | very pleased |
| burrowing | slowly working one's way into something (Ants do this.) |
| perched | seated on top of something (like birds on a tree branch) |
| leisurely | moving or doing in a relaxed way; without hurrying |
