adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading There is no use in thinking about them.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
allowverbUS /əˈlaʊ/
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The things which are past are past, and that is all there is to it.
believesverbUS /bɪˈliːvz/
third-person singular of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Whitefoot believes in getting the most from the present.
borrowverbUS /ˈbɑːroʊ/
get temporarily
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
futureadjectiveUS /ˈfjuːtʃər/
yet to be or coming
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
gettingnounUS /ˈɡetɪŋ/
the act of acquiring something
From this reading Whitefoot believes in getting the most from the present.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
happinessnounUS /ˈhæpinəs/
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The things which are past are past, and that is all there is to it.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading Whitefoot believes in getting the most from the present.
MousenounUS /maʊs/
any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There is no use in thinking about them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
pastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
spentadjectiveUS /spent/
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
spoilverbUS /spɔɪl/
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The things which are past are past, and that is all there is to it.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading There is no use in thinking about them.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading The things which are past are past, and that is all there is to it.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
thinkingnounUS /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading There is no use in thinking about them.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
troublenounUS /ˈtrʌbəl/
a source of difficulty
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
unpleasantadjectiveUS /ənˈplezənt/
offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading There is no use in thinking about them.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The things which are past are past, and that is all there is to it.
Whitefoot
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From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
winternounUS /ˈwɪntər/
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.
wiseadjectiveUS /waɪz/
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present happiness, and who never borrow trouble from the future.
WoodnounUS /wʊd/
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter.