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pet- n. an animal (such as a dog, cat, bird, or fish) that people keep mainly for pleasure

companionship- n. the good feeling that comes from being with someone else

leash –n. a long, thin piece of rope, chain, etc., that is used for holding a dog or other animal

treat- n. something that tastes good and that is not eaten often

recall- n. the ability to remember what has been learned or experienced in the past

no strings attached- n. something that carries no special conditions

hesitation - n. a pause before during something

thrilled- adj. very excited or happy

figure it out –v. to understand or find (something, such as a reason or a solution) by thinking

joy- n. a feeling of great happiness

silver lining- n. something good that can be found in a bad situation