chase |
to follow with the purpose of catching; run after. |
dollar |
the main unit of money in the United States and many other countries. One U.S. dollar is equal to 100 cents. |
eager |
wanting very much. |
fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
feed |
to provide food for or give food to someone or something. |
greedy |
having a very strong desire for ever more money or things. |
housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
lap |
the front of the body from the waist to the knees when you are sitting. |
native |
an original resident of a given place, such as the Inuit people of Alaska and northern Canada. |
safe |
providing protection from harm, loss, or damage; not dangerous. |
silent |
making or having no sound. |
sir |
a polite form of address for a man, usually used in place of his name. |
slam |
to shut with force and loud noise. |
sniff |
to take in short breaths of air through the nose that can be heard. |
talk |
to communicate by speaking. |