| breath |
the air that goes into and out of the body through the nose or mouth. |
| buddy |
(informal) friend. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| fact |
something known or proved to be true. |
| hire |
to give a job to. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| island |
an area of land surrounded by water on all sides. |
| juicy |
having a great amount of juice. |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| poster |
a sign made of paper or cardboard that is used for advertising, displaying information, or for decoration. |
| send |
to cause to be carried to another place, especially by mail. |
| threaten |
to say that you will harm or punish some person or group if something that you demand is not done. |
| vacuum |
a space or container in which there is no air or from which most of the air has been removed. |
| wilderness |
a region in its natural state where there are things like trees and wild animals, but no people living there. |
| window |
an opening in a wall or vehicle that lets in air and light. The opening is usually covered by clear glass. |