| A | B |
| hostage | (N) A person given or held to ensure that an agreement, demand, or treaty is kept of fulfilled. |
| hospice | (N) A place or program to help care for the terminally ill. |
| hostel | (N) An inexpensive, supervised place for young travelers to stay overnight. |
| inhospitable | (ADJ) 1. Not welcoming or generous; unfriendly. 2. Providing no shelter or food (such as a desert). |
| amicable | (ADJ) Friendly, peaceful. |
| enamored | (N) Charmed or fascinated; inflamed with love. |
| inimical | (ADJ) Hostile, unfriendly, or harmful. |
| paramour | (N) A lover, often secret, not allowed by law or custom. |