| clever |
having a quick mind; smart. |
| counter |
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. |
| equal |
having the same value, measure, or amount as something else. |
| excite |
to increase the feelings of; to increase energy. |
| happen |
to take place; occur. |
| mail |
letters, packages, and other things sent and received through an official system. |
| matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
| pain |
bad or terrible feeling in your body that is usually caused by injury or illness. |
| practice |
To repeat something in order to do it better. |
| precious |
of great worth or value. |
| sniff |
to take in short breaths of air through the nose that can be heard. |
| soil1 |
the top layer of the earth's surface; dirt. |
| strain |
to hurt or injure something by using it too much. |
| 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. |
| wash |
to make something clean by using water or soap. |