awhile |
for a short time. |
block |
a solid piece of hard material with flat sides. |
bunch |
a group of things of the same kind that are attached to each other. |
city |
a large and important town where many people live and work. |
club |
a heavy stick that is used as a weapon. |
course |
the direction or way along which something moves. |
delight |
great pleasure. |
hammer |
a tool with a heavy metal head on a handle. A hammer is used to hit things such as nails. |
jewelry |
things made of special stones and metal worn on the body for decoration. Rings, necklaces, and bracelets are some kinds of jewelry. |
nurse |
a person whose job is to care for sick and injured people. |
pin |
a thin piece of metal with a sharp point and flat or round head. Pins are used to fasten or attach pieces of cloth or similar material. |
rate |
the speed or pace at which something is done. |
search |
to try to find something by looking with care. |
shave |
to cut off hair very close to the skin. |
ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |