| carefully |
with thought and attention or caution about what one is doing. |
| continue |
to keep happening or being; to last for a long time. |
| counter |
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. |
| cup |
a small, open container used for drinking. |
| drown |
to die under water because of lack of air. |
| grass |
a short green plant with narrow pointed leaves that usually covers fields and yards. |
| hiss |
to make a sound as if holding an "s" for a long time. |
| love |
a strong feeling of liking and caring about another person that usually causes a deep desire to be physically close to that person. |
| nation |
a country made up of people living under their own government. |
| opposite |
on the side that is across from another; facing. |
| rocket |
a device shaped like a tube that moves at high speed and is powered by gases that are forced out of one end. Rockets are used to send things into the air. |
| study |
to try to gain knowledge or skill. |
| tow |
to pull along at the end of a rope or chain. |
| warm |
having some heat; not cold. |
| writer |
a person whose job is to create books, articles, poems, or other materials; author. |