| balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
| dust |
tiny, dry pieces of dirt or other material that is in the air and collects on surfaces. |
| foam |
a mass of small bubbles that forms on the surface of a liquid. |
| game |
something done for fun or amusement; play. |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
| island |
an area of land surrounded by water on all sides. |
| measure |
to find out the exact size of something. |
| nail |
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat top. You hammer nails into pieces of wood or other material in order to fasten them together. |
| screen |
a piece of material made of woven wire. A screen covers a window, door, or other opening. |
| snip |
to cut or clip with short, quick strokes of scissors. |
| softly |
in a way that makes little sound; quietly. |
| spare |
available for use at a later time. |
| tasty |
delicious; having a pleasing flavor. |
| thirst |
the feeling that you need or want to drink something. |
| title |
a name of something such as a book, movie, or piece of music. |