used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
anew
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the puppet would not give in.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
FAIRY'S
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From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
set up or found
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading But the puppet would not give in.
greyhoundnounUS /ˈɡreɪhaʊnd/
a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But the puppet would not give in.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
knee-deepadjective
coming only to the ankle or knee
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
marshnounUS /mɑːrʃ/
low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But the puppet would not give in.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
PINOCCHIO
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From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
Pinocchio's
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From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
puppetnounUS /ˈpʌpət/
a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer
From this reading But the puppet would not give in.
rainyadjectiveUS /ˈreɪni/
(of weather) wet by periods of rain
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
inflected form of “sink” — fall or descend to a lower place or level
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
splashedadjectiveUS /splæʃt/
(of a fluid) having been propelled about in flying drops or masses
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
STARTSnounUS /stɑːrts/
plural of “start” — the beginning of anything
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
carry out
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
TormentedadjectiveUS /ˈtɔːrmentɪd/
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
at the time that
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading On account of the rainy weather the road had become a marsh into which he sank knee-deep.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Tormented by the desire of seeing his father and his little sister with blue hair again, he ran on like a greyhound, and as he ran he was splashed with mud from head to foot.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Without stopping to take breath he immediately left the town and took the road that led to the Fairy's house.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But the puppet would not give in.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading PINOCCHIO STARTS BACK TO THE FAIRY'S HOUSE You can imagine Pinocchio's joy when he found himself free.
