awhile |
for a short time. |
carpenter |
a person who builds or repairs houses and other things made of wood. |
ceiling |
the part of a room that is over your head. |
fruit |
the part of a plant that has seeds and flesh. Most fruits that people eat are sweet. |
harvest |
the gathering of ripe crops, or the amount gathered. |
healthy |
being free from sickness. |
laugh |
to smile and make sounds with your mouth. People usually laugh when something is funny to them, but laughing can express other feelings also. |
meaning |
the message that is understood or intended when someone uses a word. |
peace |
a time when there is no war or fighting. |
railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
rescue |
to make someone safe again; bring out of a dangerous situation. |
saucer |
a small dish used for holding a cup. |
speed |
the act of moving rapidly or swiftly. |
squat |
to sit on your heels close to the ground. |
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. |