| A | B |
| afford | to have enough money to buy something |
| customer | a person who buys something |
| contact | to communicate with someone by telephone, letter, etc |
| raise | to gather or collect |
| earn | to receive money for work that you have done |
| figure | to understand someone or something |
| block | an area in a street or town with four streets around it |
| spread | to appear or grow slowly; to cover an increasing area |
| rush | to hurry or do something very quickly |
| gobble | to eat in a fast way; to take something quickly |
| fluff | to make something lighter or softer by shaking |
| curl up | to get in a comfortable lying or sitting position |
| whiff | a slight smell carried in the air |
| indeed | without any question |
| assignment | work given to someone, usually as part of their studies or job |
| landlord | a person who owns a house and rents it to people |
| sigh | to breathe out with a long breath because of being sad or tired |
| flier | a printed page with information that is given to the public |
| rent | money you pay every month for the use of a house, a car, etc |
| peek | to look for a short time; to look at something secretly |