| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| barely |
almost not at all. |
| coach |
a person who trains and teaches people in sports. |
| dip |
to put into a liquid for a short time. |
| friend |
a person whom you know well and like and who likes you. |
| hear |
to receive sound with the ears. |
| height |
the distance from the bottom to the top. |
| invitation |
the act of asking someone in a polite way to come to something or do something. |
| ladder |
a structure with steps that you use to climb up to high places. You can move a ladder from one place to another. |
| lake |
a large body of fresh or salt water that has land all around it. |
| mad |
angry. |
| nowhere |
not anywhere; in no place. |
| press |
to put pressure on something, often with one's hands. |
| serve |
to give aid or help; be of use. |
| uphill |
on an upward slope or in an upward direction. |