| A | B |
| cockroach | A brown insect with a flat, oval body. |
| offer | To put forward to be accepted or refused. |
| comb | A thin strip of stiff material having teeth and used to arrange or fasten the hair. |
| shawl | A large piece of cloth worn around the shoulders, head, or neck for decoration. |
| advice | Opinion about what to do; guidance. |
| aghast | Shocked by something terrible or wrong. |
| tricky | Requiring caution or skill. |
| temper | One's usual mood or state of mind; disposition. |
| fail | To not succeed. |
| dainty | Very fine and delicate. |
| splendid | Very beautiful or striking; brilliant. |
| reflection | To give back an image as does a mirror or clear water. |
| bow | To bend the body, head or knee to show greeting, respect or worship. |
| fabulous | Very extraordinary; fantastic. |
| crooned | To sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice. |
| on cue | As if planned to happen exactly at that moment. |
| dismay | To cause to lose courage or confidence in the face of danger or trouble. |
| manners | A way of behaving; style of acting. |
| cocky | Excessively proud of oneself. |
| wheezed | To breathe with difficulty, making a hoarse, whistling or hissing sound. |
| loafers | A shoe shaped like a moccasin. |
| disbelief | Not believing. |
| creep | To move slowly or cautiously with the body close to the ground; crawl. |
| argue | To have a quarrel or disagreement; to dispute. |