| A | B |
| leeway | (noun) degree of freedom of action or permitted discretion : room for choice. |
| sought | (verb) went in search of : looked for : searched for. |
| Halloween or Hallowe'en | (noun) the evening of October 31 which is often devoted by young people to merrymaking and playing pranks sometimes involving petty damage to property. |
| whimper | (verb) make a low whining plaintive or broken sound. |
| lawyer | (noun) one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients or to advise as to the prosecution or defense of lawsuits or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters. |
| trifle | (noun) an insignificant or relatively small amount (as of money). |
| issue | (verb) to cause to appear or become available by officially putting forth or distributing. |
| wren | (noun) any of numerous small more or less brown singing birds. |
| taught | (verb) caused to know how to do something : showed how. |
| carriage | (noun) a horse-drawn vehicle designed for private use and for comfort or elegance. |
| imbibe | (verb) to consume by drinking. |
| endure | (verb) to undergo (as a hardship or difficulty) especially without faltering, giving in, or breaking. |
| apiary | (noun) a collection of hives or colonies of bees kept for their honey. |
| vouch | (verb) to give tangible support to : prove, substantiate. |
| bolide | (noun) an exploding or exploded meteor or meteorite. |
| rebuff | (noun) an abrupt or unceremonious rejection of an offer or advance : snub. |
| levity | (noun) excessive or unseemly frivolity : lack of fitting seriousness. |
| cohesive | (adjective) fitting together naturally and consistently with suitable order, proportion, and similarity of tone. |
| pliant | (adjective) flexible : workable : lithe. |
| kinsman | (noun) a person from the same family : a relative. |