| A | B |
| peculiar | stange; odd |
| doubtfully | in a doubtful way |
| notions | small useful things such as needles and thread sold in a store |
| tremendous | very large; huge; wonderful |
| astonishment | the state of being surprised |
| disturbing | breaking up the quiet of a place; making worried; bothering or interrupting |
| admit | to allow to enter; to accept as true; to confess |
| beetle | an insect with a pair of hard front wings and a pair of thin back wings |
| chatting | talking in a relaxed way |
| clatter | sharp, clashing sounds |
| heedlessly | in a careless way |
| indignantly | in an angry way |
| muttered | spoken in low tones with your mouth almost closed; complained |
| radiant | shining brightly; showing joy |
| appetite | a desire for food |
| triumphantly | in a joyous and victorious way |