genuinely
adv. really 真正地

gleam
v. to shine softly 闪烁微光

grant
v. to take for ～ ed: 认为……理所当然

hay
n. dried grass 干草

hug
n. putting your arms around sb. 拥抱

Jesus
n. 基督

latch
n. 门栓

loiter
v. to remain somewhere without any clear reason or purpose to move slowly 磨蹭

magic
n. 魔力；特别吸引人或使人激动的魅力

mince
n. 碎肉；百果馅

milk
v. to take milk from a cow

overhear
v. to hear what people are saying when they are not talking to you and do not know you are listening 无意中听到

pail
n. 桶

pie
n. 馅饼；mince ～ : 百果馅饼

queer
adj. unnatural or strange

seal
v. to close sth. such as an envelope so that people can not see what's inside

sew
v. to join pieces of cloth together 缝制

shepherd
n. a person whose job is to look after sheep

shyness
n. the state of feeling shy in the presence of others 感到难为情；害羞

silver
adj. 银色的；银制的
n. 银子

sleepy
adj. tired and ready ot sleep

slip
v. to go quietly and quickly without attracting attention

slipper
n. loose soft shoes 拖鞋

sob
v. to cry in a noisy way 抽泣；呜咽

starry
adj. full of stars in the sky 满天星斗的

steadily
adv. 稳定地；不动摇地

stumble
v. to walk in a very unsteady way so that you nearly fall over 跌跌撞撞地走

tiptoe
v. to walk very quietly on your toes 用脚尖走路

trim
v. to cut small pieces off to make sth. look neater 修剪

turkey
n. 火鸡