bookcase |
a set of shelves for holding books. |
drip |
to come down in drops. |
due |
required or expected to arrive. |
emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
fade |
to lose color. |
hair |
a single, thin structure like a thread that grows on the body of humans and some animals. |
physical |
of the body. |
railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
rescue |
to make someone safe again; bring out of a dangerous situation. |
rocket |
a device shaped like a tube that moves at high speed and is powered by gases that are forced out of one end. Rockets are used to send things into the air. |
shallow |
not deep. |
spear1 |
a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a sharp pointed tip. Spears are thrown or thrust with the hand. |
speed |
the act of moving rapidly or swiftly. |
sprout |
to start to grow. |
watch |
to look closely or carefully, usually at something that is moving. |