A Secret for Two

Yuhsiu H. (United States of America)
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  1. saint
    person of exceptional holiness
  2. henceforth
    from this time forth; from now on
  3. stroke
    touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions
  4. sheen
    the visual property of something that shines
  5. route
    an established line of travel or access
  6. rein
    one of a pair of long straps used to control a horse
  7. stable
    shelter in a farm building for horses or other livestock
  8. load
    fill or place a load on
  9. hitch
    connect to a vehicle
  10. foreman
    a person who exercises control over workers
  11. stalk
    walk stiffly
  12. roll
    move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
  13. skip
    bypass
  14. walrus
    either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
    The walrus moustache is characterized by whiskers that are thick, bushy, and droop over the mouth. The style resembles the whiskers of a walrus.
  15. mustache
    an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip
  16. gout
    a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints
    痛風
  17. rumble
    utter or emit low, dull, resonant sounds
  18. quart
    a unit of liquid equal to 32 fluid ounces or two pints
  19. gaily
    in a joyous or happy manner
  20. excuse
    overlook or make allowances for
  21. curb
    an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway
  22. stiffly
    in a rigid manner
  23. limp
    proceed slowly or with difficulty
  24. inspect
    come to see in an official or professional capacity
  25. chuckle
    a soft partly suppressed laugh
  26. bold
    fearless and daring
  27. pension
    regular payment to allow a person to subsist without working
  28. panic
    an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
    stricken: affected by something overwhelming, such as disease, trouble, or painful emotion.

    panic-stricken: Overcome by panic; characterized by, or resulting from fear or panic, terrified.
  29. wearily
    in a drained or worn down manner
  30. stall
    a small area set off for special use
  31. dreadful
    exceptionally bad or displeasing
  32. pitch
    a dark heavy viscid substance obtained as a residue
    pitch dark : extremely or completely dark
  33. glisten
    be shiny, as if wet
  34. clap
    strike with the flat of the hand
  35. peak
    the top or extreme point of something
  36. startle
    surprise greatly
  37. mirror
    reflect or resemble
  38. hobble
    walk unevenly due to pain, injury, or weakness
  39. smother
    conceal or hide
  40. sob
    weep convulsively
  41. cataract
    disease that involves the clouding of the lens of the eye
Created on Mon May 20 10:03:36 EDT 2013 (updated Tue May 21 03:37:04 EDT 2013)

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