| awhile |
for a short time. |
| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| bait |
food used to attract and catch fish or animals. |
| beach |
the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. A beach is often formed of sand or small stones. |
| edge |
a line where two sides or surfaces meet. |
| hot |
holding or giving off great heat. |
| life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
| lightly |
with little weight or force. |
| mirror |
a smooth surface that shows an image of whatever is in front of it. |
| neighbor |
a person who lives close to someone else. |
| planet |
a large object in outer space that moves around the sun or another star. |
| report |
a statement or story about something that has happened. |
| super |
(informal) excellent; very good. |
| tire1 |
to take a person's strength or energy away. |
| title |
a name of something such as a book, movie, or piece of music. |