| A | B |
| devoted | devoted very |
| mercy | kindly treatment; pity |
| hope | a feeling that one's desires will happen |
| confidently | certainly; surely |
| dismounted | got off something, such as a horse or bicycle |
| distressed | in great pain or sorrow |
| flourish | to grow or develop well; thrive |
| fulfill | to perform or carry out a duty or command |
| permission | consent |
| repay | to do or give something in return for something received |
| vigorously | strongly; actively; energetically |
| compadre | fellow countryman; close friend |
| gloated | thought about or gazed at with great satisfaction |
| heartsick | sick at heart; very depressed; very unhappy |