Across
- 2. rejection and avoidance
- 4. courage; initiative; and cleverness
- 5. noisy
- 7. strolled; drifted
- 9. enjoy oneself in a lively way
- 12. fire and enthusiasm
- 13. emptily; showing no emotion or interest
- 14. stared in wonder
- 16. flippantly; treating something serious with humor
- 17. belittled; mocked; and laughed at
- 18. a sudden violent outpouring of something
Down
- 1. mystify; puzzle
- 3. regretful; nostalgic; and dreamy
- 5. a feeling of intense pleasure or joy
- 6. crumbling and neglected
- 8. got smaller
- 10. introduction
- 11. pestered
- 15. get off; leave
- 19. hesitantly and uncertainly