| afterward |
at a later time. |
| cook |
to prepare food for eating by using heat. |
| cough |
the act or pushing air noisily out of the lungs, as a result of illness or something irritating one's air passages. |
| crime |
something that people do that is against the law. |
| decorate |
to make more attractive by adding things. |
| housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
| loan |
money or something else that is borrowed or lent. |
| moist |
a little bit wet. |
| peace |
a time when there is no war or fighting. |
| precious |
of great worth or value. |
| straighten |
to make or become more even or less bent. |
| tease |
to make fun of or try to annoy in a playful or cruel way. |
| television |
a piece of electronic equipment that receives sound and moving images that are sent from a long distance. Many people can watch the same programs on television at the same time. |
| toss |
to throw gently. |
| wash |
to make something clean by using water or soap. |