2quarter
n.—one of four equal parts
3mantelpiece
n.—the shelf above a fireplace
4horses
n.—(plural) a large animal with four legs that people ride on or use for carrying things or pulling vehicles
5trot
v.—to run but not to gallop (as a horse)
6lit
v.—(past tense) to make something give out light
7vanished
v.—(past tense) disappeared
8described
v.—(past tense) told about in words or writing
9permitted
v.—(past tense) to allow; to say that somebody may do something
10listened
v.—give your attention to a sound
11produced
v.—(past tense) to create, to make
12reappeared
v.—(past tense) to appear again
13matched
v.—(past tense) to go together in color or shape
14wonderful
adj.—marvelous, remarkable, awesome
15second*
adj.—coming next after first n.—one 60th of a minute
16pale
adj.—light in colour or shade; containing little colour or pigment
17handsome
adj.—good-looking
18sparkling
adj.—something that is shining, clear, and bright
19perfectly
adv.—in the best possible way
20either
adv.—also, when using negative "I don't like it ______________"; it is also used to present two options: "You can have ______________ this one, or that one."
21ashes
n. (plural) the gray powder that is left after something has been burned
22oil-lamp
n. an old fashioned lamp which burns oil
23reminding
v. (present participle) to help someone remember something
24sped
v. (past tense) to move away very quickly