| board |
a flat, cut piece of wood. |
| buddy |
(informal) friend. |
| calm |
not excited. |
| card |
a small, thick piece of paper used for sending a message to another person. |
| forest |
a large area of land covered with many trees and other plants. |
| healthy |
being free from sickness. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| market |
a place where people buy and sell things. |
| metal |
a kind of chemical element, such as copper, iron, or silver, that can move heat or electricity through itself. |
| mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
| open |
not shut or closed. |
| scar |
the permanent mark that remains after a wound has healed. |
| shower |
a period of rain that lasts a short time. |
| strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |
| wake1 |
to come out of sleep (often followed by "up"). |