| carpenter |
a person who builds or repairs houses and other things made of wood. |
| check |
to look at something in order to make sure that it is right or correct. |
| folk |
people in general. |
| great |
very large in size or number. |
| ill |
not healthy; sick. |
| lazy |
not wanting to work or use effort. |
| mail |
letters, packages, and other things sent and received through an official system. |
| parent |
a mother or a father. |
| praise |
to speak well of. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| 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. |
| shout |
to call out in a loud voice. |
| steep |
having a sharp slope. |
| tea |
a drink that is made by putting dried leaves of certain plants in hot water. The leaves usually come from a special plant that grows in Asia. |
| underwater |
below the water's surface. |