| afterward |
at a later time. |
| bother |
to annoy or give trouble to. |
| card |
a small, thick piece of paper used for sending a message to another person. |
| dead |
no longer alive. |
| ditch |
a long narrow opening in the ground used to drain away or supply water. |
| independence |
freedom from outside control. |
| journey |
a long trip from one place to another. |
| meat |
the flesh of animals when used as food. |
| mistake |
a thought or action that is not correct. |
| move |
to change position or place. |
| muscle |
the soft pieces of flesh in animals and humans that make the bones move. |
| plus |
added to. |
| reply |
to give an answer. |
| swap |
to exchange or trade. |
| train |
a group of railroad cars connected together that carry people or things from one place to another. |