andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
badlyadverbUS /ˈbædli/
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
cordiallyadverbUS /ˈkɔːrdʒəli/
in a hearty manner
From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
deucenounUS /duːs/
a tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game
From this reading "I've missed you like the deuce!"
Didn't
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From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
don't
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From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
eh
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From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
escapenounUS /ɪˈskeɪp/
the act of escaping physically
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
expectverbUS /ɪkˈspekt/
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
frownedverbUS /fraʊnd/
past form of “frown” — look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
holdingnounUS /ˈhoʊldɪŋ/
the act of retaining something
From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Missed me, I suppose, eh?"
I'm
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From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
I've
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From this reading "I've missed you like the deuce!"
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
librarynounUS /ˈlaɪbreriː/
a room where books are kept
From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I've missed you like the deuce!"
materializedverbUS /məˈtɪriəlaɪzd/
past form of “materialize” — come into being; become reality
From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
MissedadjectiveUS /mɪst/
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading "Missed me, I suppose, eh?"
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
possibleadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/
capable of happening or existing
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
reconciledadjectiveUS /ˈrekənsaɪld/
made compatible or consistent
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Didn't expect me back, eh?" he said, as he materialized in my library.
seemverbUS /siːm/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading "Missed me, I suppose, eh?"
suspiciouslyadverbUS /səˈspɪʃəsli/
with suspicion
From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
systemnounUS /ˈsɪstəm/
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I've missed you like the deuce!"
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.
welcomingadjectiveUS /ˈwelkəmɪŋ/
very cordial
From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
whereat
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From this reading I replied, cordially, holding out my hand as if welcoming him back, whereat he frowned suspiciously.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I've missed you like the deuce!"
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Now that I'm reconciled to your system, and know that there is no possible escape for me, I don't seem to feel so badly.