| birthday |
the day on which a person was born, usually celebrated each year on that date. |
| cab |
a short form of taxicab. |
| corner |
the place where two roads meet. |
| cushion |
a pillow or pad that one sits on or leans on for comfort. Some cushions are used for decoration. |
| dip |
to put into a liquid for a short time. |
| drug |
a substance that causes a change in the body and mind. |
| flesh |
the soft parts of the human or animal body that lie between the skin and the bones. Flesh includes muscle and fat. |
| golf |
a game played on a large outdoor course with small holes in the ground spaced far apart. Players use a set of special clubs to hit a small white ball into each of the series of holes. There are nine or eighteen holes in a golf course. The object of the game is to get the ball into each hole using as few strokes as possible. |
| hockey |
a game played on ice by two teams. Each person wears skates and carries a long stick. |
| luck |
something that happens by chance. |
| material |
anything used for building or making new things. Wood, metal, paint, and paper are examples of materials. |
| oil |
a slippery liquid that comes from minerals, animals, plants, or chemicals. |
| scent |
a smell. |
| spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
| usually |
ordinarily or most often; generally; typically. |