| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| connect |
to join together. |
| country |
a large area of land where people live under the same government or have the same culture; nation. |
| dinner |
the main meal of the day. |
| fill |
to cause to become full; put as much as possible into. |
| holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
| menu |
a list of foods served at a restaurant. |
| metal |
a kind of chemical element, such as copper, iron, or silver, that can move heat or electricity through itself. |
| moist |
a little bit wet. |
| originally |
at first. |
| pardon |
to forgive or excuse (some act or behavior). |
| rainbow |
a curved arc of light of many colors across the sky. Rainbows are caused by the sun's shining through drops of water during or after a rain. |
| slime |
a slippery liquid, such as thin mud or the slippery substance on fish. |
| sprout |
to start to grow. |
| stranger |
a person that you do not know. |