| afterward |
at a later time. |
| beg |
to ask a favor of; to plead for. |
| carefully |
with thought and attention or caution about what one is doing. |
| continue |
to keep happening or being; to last for a long time. |
| cushion |
a pillow or pad that one sits on or leans on for comfort. Some cushions are used for decoration. |
| gas |
a form of matter that is neither liquid nor solid. Oxygen is an example of a gas. |
| genie |
a spirit, often in human form, that will grant one's wishes. Genies are sometimes written about in Arabian literature. |
| grip |
to grasp or hold firmly. |
| lifetime |
the length of time something is expected to work well. |
| loaf |
a single quantity of bread the way it is just after it is baked and before it is cut into slices. |
| marry |
to become someone's husband or wife according to the law. |
| panic |
a sudden strong fear or anger that causes people to act without thinking. |
| sink |
to fall slowly to a lower level. |
| stand |
to hold your body upright by using your legs and feet, or to move to this position. |
| tone |
a single sound in music or a sound that is similar to music. |