| afterward |
at a later time. |
| band1 |
a group of people or animals acting together. |
| float |
to rest on the surface of a liquid without sinking. |
| hut |
a small house or shelter. A hut is sometimes made of dry grass or mud. |
| kingdom |
a country that is ruled by royalty. |
| line1 |
a long, thin mark. |
| oar |
a long pole that is wide and flat at one end. Oars are used to row or steer a boat. |
| punch1 |
a hard, quick hit with the closed hand. |
| quite |
completely. |
| runner |
a person who is moving along quickly on his or her feet, or a person who races on foot. |
| sadness |
the state or quality of being unhappy. |
| secret |
not seen or known by others; private. |
| spice |
a substance from a plant that has a special taste. Spices are used to add flavor to food and drink. |
| subway |
a train in a city that carries passengers and travels under the ground. |
| trailer |
a wagon pulled by a car or truck and used to carry a load. |