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Kansas	a state in the midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka. (abbreviated: KS)
karaoke	a kind of music entertainment system that plays the music of popular songs, but leaves out the vocals. This allows a person to sing along with the music. Karaoke was invented in Japan.
karat	a unit of measure for the purity of gold equal to one twenty-fourth part of pure gold.
karate	a way to protect and guard oneself without weapons. Karate uses hard blows with the elbows or the edges of the hands or feet.
katydid	a large, green insect that is related to the grasshopper. Katydids live in trees and are often heard calling on summer nights. The male makes a noise that sounds like "katydid" by rubbing its wings together.
kayak	a boat, used by the Inuit people, that is slim with a light frame and is pointed at both ends. Kayaks are covered with a waterproof skin that may be pulled tight around the waist of the person inside. [2 definitions]
Kazakhstan	a Central Asian country located to the south of Russia. The capital of Kazakhstan is Nur-Sultan.
keel	a long piece of wood or metal that runs down the length of the bottom of a boat or ship. The keel makes a boat or ship stable in the water.
keel over	to fall over suddenly; faint.
keen¹	very sharp; able to cut easily into thin, exact pieces. [3 definitions]
keep	to hold or continue to hold. [8 definitions]
keep an eye on	to watch or tend with care.
keep an eye out	to watch closely.
keeping	harmony or agreement. [2 definitions]
keep one's balance	to stay steady and upright.
keep one's chin up	to stay hopeful; not lose hope.
keep one's distance	to stay far away or avoid getting involved.
keep one's fingers crossed	to hope for a good ending or result.
keep one's shirt on	(informal) to stop oneself from becoming angry or losing patience; hold one's temper.
keep tabs on	(informal) to keep under close watch; observe carefully.
keep track	to carefully record the movements or progress of something (usually followed by "of").

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