| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| careful |
paying close attention to what one is doing; cautious. |
| emergency |
a sudden dangerous situation that requires immediate action or help. |
| gather |
to bring together into one place; collect. |
| patrol |
the act of guarding by making regular trips through. |
| place |
a certain area of space used or intended for some purpose. |
| post1 |
a piece of wood, metal, or other material placed upright in the ground to mark or support something. |
| purse |
a bag used for carrying money and other personal things. A purse is often made of leather, cloth, or a similar material. |
| sadness |
the state or quality of being unhappy. |
| seal |
a material or object used to close something tight. |
| slip |
to slide suddenly on a slippery surface. |
| snatch |
to take quickly or suddenly; grab. |
| sunset |
the moment each day when the sun goes below the western horizon. |
| until |
up to the time when. |
| write |
to form letters or words on a surface with a pen, pencil, or some other thing. |