| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| bough |
a main branch of a tree. |
| chart |
a sheet that gives information in the form of a table or graph. |
| cloth |
material made by weaving. |
| dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
| flesh |
the soft parts of the human or animal body that lie between the skin and the bones. Flesh includes muscle and fat. |
| hide |
to put or keep away from view. |
| hunt |
to search for and try to kill (animals) for food or sport. |
| liar |
a person who tells lies instead of the truth. |
| miserable |
very unhappy; wretched. |
| relief |
the feeling of not having the pain or worry that you had before. |
| shelf |
a thin, flat piece of wood, metal, or other material that is attached to a wall or set into a piece of furniture. Shelves are used to hold books, dishes, and other things. |
| spark |
a very small bit of hot and glowing material thrown off by burning wood. |
| wade |
to walk in water or something else that makes movement slower or more difficult. |