| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| cellar |
a room that is built under the ground. People use it for storing things. |
| firmly |
in a way that uses some strength; not lightly. |
| golden |
having a shiny, deep yellow color. |
| heap |
many things lying on top of each other; pile. |
| island |
an area of land surrounded by water on all sides. |
| jar |
a round container with a wide mouth. A jar is often made of glass and has a lid. |
| palm |
the inner surface of the hand. |
| quit |
to stop doing something. |
| seem |
to appear to be or do. |
| ski |
to glide over snow wearing a pair of long, narrow, smooth runners attached to boots. |
| store |
a building or other place where you can buy things. |
| thief |
a person who steals. |
| worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |
| yesterday |
on the day before today. |