| afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
| blouse |
a loose shirt for women. |
| choir |
a group of people who sing together, especially a group that sings religious music; chorus. |
| corner |
the place where two roads meet. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
| muscle |
the soft pieces of flesh in animals and humans that make the bones move. |
| palm |
the inner surface of the hand. |
| pat1 |
a light tap or stroke with the open hand or a flat object. |
| rain |
drops of water that form in the clouds and fall from the sky to the earth. |
| record |
to put in writing. |
| shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
| surprise |
to suddenly do something (to someone) that is not at all expected. |
| task |
a piece of work to be done; duty. |
| welcome |
used to express warm greetings to someone who has just arrived. |