| A | B |
|---|
| actively | full of energy, busy |
| basement | lowest floor of a building, usually below ground level; cellar |
| breathless | out of breath; panting |
| closeness | near in space or time; near in relationship; intimate |
| cheerful | showing or full of cheer; happy; not gloomy |
| countless | too many to count |
| careless | not taking the necessary care |
| contentment | happiness and satisfaction; peace of mind |
| defenseless | something without protection |
| delightful | very pleasing |
| dreadful | causing great fear; terrible; very unpleasant, bad, or shocking |
| enjoyment | a form or source of pleasure |
| fearful | feeling fear; afraid |
| forgetful | apt to forget; likely not to remember |
| government | the act or process of governing; form or system by which a political unit is governed |
| goodness | quality or condition of being good |
| lonely | sad at being alone |
| lately | in the near past; recently; not long ago |
| movement | the act or process of changing position |
| powerful | having power, authority, or influence |
| paleness | having skin that is lighter than usual, often because of illness; lacking color |
| retirement | to give up one's work, business or career usually do to advancing age |
| safely | free from danger, risk, or threat of harm |
| softness | not hard or firm; smooth, fine, or pleasing to the touch |
| settlement | small community; village |
| speechless | not able to speak for a short time because of shock, fear, or joy |
| suspenseful | condition or quality of being undecided; anxious uncertainty about what will happen |
| suspiciously | distrustful; doubtful |
| seriousness | grave; not humorous; important |
| watchful | on the lookout; alert |
