Meanings:
Expentent – hoping that something will happen.
Deliberately – purposely.
Glance – a short look.
Dismiss – allow to leave.
Forbidding – appearing unfriendly.
Gifted – talented.
Intently – with eager attention.
Brilliancy – brightness.
Clatter (ed) – loud rattling sound.
Blink – shut and open the eyes quickly.