| A | B |
| feisty | lively; spirited; energetic; likely to quarrel; spunky |
| honorable | having high moral standards; admirable; worthy of respect |
| instinctive | natural; inborn; intuitive; done by instinct |
| noble | morally decent; aristocratic; majestic; stately |
| robust | vigorous; strong and healthy; powerfully built; rich in flavor |
| ensure victory | make certain or safe; guarantee |
| preserve peach | protect; defend; keep safe; maintain; keep food from spoiling |
| be admired | though very highly of; well liked; accepted |
| flounder | do something in a clumsyway; struggle to move |
| be reluctant | not wanting to do something; showing doubt; unenthusiastic |
| err | make a mistake; slip up; do wrong |
| suffer from anguish | extreme anxiety; distress; torment or suffering; grief |
| want to withdraw | remove; take away; move back; depart; retreat |
| deliberate | carefully though out; done on purpose; planned or intended; prudent |
| fearsome | frightening; impressive; alarming; awesome |
| focused | alert; attentive; using concentration |
| following a hunch | a strong feeling that is not based on fact; suspicion |
| work out predicaments | awkward or difficult situations; dilemmas |