used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the fifth or sixth round, my legs often go the same way.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
bendverbUS /bend/
form a curve
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
can't
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From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
divisible by two
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
fifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading After the fifth or sixth round, my legs often go the same way.
frequentverbUS /ˈfriːkwənt/
do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
From this reading Indeed, that is the time he kicks most frequent.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading After the fifth or sixth round, my legs often go the same way.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, that is the time he kicks most frequent.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Indeed, that is the time he kicks most frequent.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
kicksnounUS /kɪks/
plural of “kick” — the act of delivering a blow with the foot
From this reading Indeed, that is the time he kicks most frequent.
staying power
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
Master'snounUS /ˈmæstərz/
possessive form of “master” — an artist of consummate skill
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
used to form the superlative
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
mustn't
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From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading After the fifth or sixth round, my legs often go the same way.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
many times at short intervals
From this reading After the fifth or sixth round, my legs often go the same way.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading After the fifth or sixth round, my legs often go the same way.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading After the fifth or sixth round, my legs often go the same way.
Identical; not different.
From this reading After the fifth or sixth round, my legs often go the same way.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
sixthadjectiveUS /sɪksθ/
coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
From this reading After the fifth or sixth round, my legs often go the same way.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading So I kept behind him in the shadow, or ran in the middle of the street.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Indeed, that is the time he kicks most frequent.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Indeed, that is the time he kicks most frequent.
trippingadjectiveUS /ˈtrɪpɪŋ/
characterized by a buoyant rhythm
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
twistverbUS /twɪst/
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
unsteadyadjectiveUS /ənˈstedi/
subject to change or variation
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Master was walking most unsteady, his legs tripping each other.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading After the fifth or sixth round, my legs often go the same way.
at the time that
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But even when the Master's legs bend and twist a bit, you mustn't think he can't reach you.
