| afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
| balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
| flow |
to move in a smooth, steady stream. |
| frozen |
changed into a solid or made hard by freezing. |
| 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. |
| invitation |
the act of asking someone in a polite way to come to something or do something. |
| lid |
a cover for a container that can be opened or removed. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| musician |
a person who has skill at playing, singing, or writing music. |
| mysterious |
not known and not able to be explained. |
| orchard |
a piece of land planted with fruit or nut trees. |
| plenty |
a full amount or supply. |
| prize |
a reward given to the person who wins something. |
| scarce |
not being enough; not easy to get. |
| weird |
strange or odd; puzzlingly unusual. |