| afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
| alarm |
a bell or other loud noise used to signal danger. |
| counter |
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. |
| dawn |
the first light of day that appears in the morning. |
| dine |
to eat a meal, usually in a formal way. |
| gardener |
a person whose job is taking care of plants, lawns, and the like. |
| lab |
a short form of laboratory. |
| lean1 |
to bend in a certain direction. |
| log |
a large, thick piece of a tree that has been cut down and is ready for sawing, burning, or building. |
| national |
of or having to do with the whole country, not just one part of it. |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| sell |
to give something to someone in exchange for money. |
| skin |
the thin outer covering of the body. |
| slap |
to hit with an open hand. |
| textbook |
a book used for teaching a particular subject. |