balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
behave |
to act in a certain way. |
bloody |
covered with or leaking blood. |
life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
measure |
to find out the exact size of something. |
pot |
a deep, round container made of metal, clay, glass, or other material. Pots are used for cooking and other purposes. |
railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
ranch |
a large farm where cattle, horses, or sheep are raised. There are many ranches in the plains of the United States. |
rim |
the edge or border of something round or circular. |
shirt |
a piece of clothing for the upper part of the body. |
simple |
easy to do or understand. |
stair |
(plural) a flight of steps one walks up or down. |
struggle |
the act or an instance of making a strong effort to resist or escape, especially by wriggling the body. |
today |
the day that is right now. |
wage |
(often plural) money paid at regular times to a person for doing work. |