AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After that Hans and the bear became partners.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After that Hans and the bear became partners.
appetitenounUS /ˈæpətaɪt/
a feeling of craving something
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
bargainnounUS /ˈbɑːrɡən/
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
From this reading So they kept their bargain.
have
From this reading After that Hans and the bear became partners.
bear'snounUS /berz/
possessive form of “bear” — massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading After that Hans and the bear became partners.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
fishedverbUS /fɪʃt/
past form of “fish” — seek indirectly
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
GladlyadverbUS /ˈɡlædli/
in a willing manner
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
HansnounUS /hɑːns/
plural of “han” — imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
someone who hunts game
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
neighbornounUS /ˈneɪbər/
a person who lives (or is located) near another
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
partnersnounUS /ˈpɑːrtnərz/
plural of “partner” — a person's partner in marriage
From this reading After that Hans and the bear became partners.
cut with a saw
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
express in words
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
snuggledadjectiveUS /ˈsnʌɡəld/
drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So they kept their bargain.
soundlyadverbUS /ˈsaʊndli/
deeply or completely
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
tacklenounUS /ˈtækəl/
the person who plays that position on a football team
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So they kept their bargain.
walletnounUS /ˈwɔːlət/
a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading By night he snuggled against the warm fur of his neighbor and slept soundly, not feeling the cold.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
in the company of; together with
From this reading By day, with the tackle which he always carried in his wallet, Hans fished for their dinner; and, indeed, the bear's huge appetite kept him busy!
the words that are spoken
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Gladly will I do what you say," agreed Hans the Hunter, for he saw that her words were wise.
