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From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
past form of “clasp” — hold firmly and tightly
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Then she whispered shyly: "Did my letter surprise you?"
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
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 Karl leaned over her, murmuring his love and kissing her eyes and hair.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
HystericallyadverbUS /ˌhɪˈsterɪkli/
in a hysterical manner
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
Karl
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From this reading Karl leaned over her, murmuring his love and kissing her eyes and hair.
kissingnounUS /ˈkɪsɪŋ/
affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
From this reading Karl leaned over her, murmuring his love and kissing her eyes and hair.
immediately past
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
past form of “lean” — to incline or bend from a vertical position
From this reading Karl leaned over her, murmuring his love and kissing her eyes and hair.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading Then she whispered shyly: "Did my letter surprise you?"
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Karl leaned over her, murmuring his love and kissing her eyes and hair.
lurkedverbUS /lɜːrkt/
past form of “lurk” — lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
murmuringnounUS /ˈmɜːrmərɪŋ/
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
From this reading Karl leaned over her, murmuring his love and kissing her eyes and hair.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Then she whispered shyly: "Did my letter surprise you?"
Olga
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From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
other's
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From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Karl leaned over her, murmuring his love and kissing her eyes and hair.
-ing form of “point” — indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
shylyadverbUS /ˈʃaɪli/
in a shy or timid or bashful manner
From this reading Then she whispered shyly: "Did my letter surprise you?"
sobbingnounUS /ˈsɑːbɪŋ/
convulsive gasp made while weeping
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading Then she whispered shyly: "Did my letter surprise you?"
a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then she whispered shyly: "Did my letter surprise you?"
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Hysterically they clasped each other in their arms and, half laughing, half sobbing, looked into each other's eyes.
past form of “warn” — notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Be careful; he is in there," Olga warned him finally, again pointing at the door behind which their evil spirit lurked.
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
the words that are spoken
From this reading The last words she whispered with infinite tenderness, and her head fell on his breast.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Then she whispered shyly: "Did my letter surprise you?"