| afterward |
at a later time. |
| bookcase |
a set of shelves for holding books. |
| breeze |
a light or gentle wind. |
| city |
a large and important town where many people live and work. |
| collect |
to gather together. |
| cross |
an upright line with another line across it. |
| daytime |
the time between dawn and evening. |
| listen |
to try to hear. |
| message |
spoken or written information sent from one person or group to another. |
| nasty |
very bad to look at, smell, or taste. |
| real |
actual or true. |
| shirt |
a piece of clothing for the upper part of the body. |
| spout |
to force out in a steady stream. |
| tricky |
using or marked by tricks or lies. |
| uphill |
on an upward slope or in an upward direction. |