| A | B |
| circulation | the act of passing something from one person to another person |
| padded | to walk quietly |
| striding | walking quickly with very long steps |
| demanded | to forcefully state something must be done |
| stern | very serious in an unfriendly way |
| budge | to move slightly |
| encyclopedia | a book that contains information about many different topics |
| overdue | late or not paid when expected to be |
| ignored | to act as if you didn't hear or see something |
| twitched | to make a slight and sudden movement |