| awhile |
for a short time. |
| energy |
the ability to have force or power or to do work. There are many kinds of energy such as physical, electrical, nuclear, or chemical. |
| floor |
the lowest surface in a room; the surface on which one stands in a room. |
| grease |
a thick, oily material used on a machine to allow the parts to rub together smoothly while the machine is working. |
| hut |
a small house or shelter. A hut is sometimes made of dry grass or mud. |
| interview |
a meeting between a person who has applied for a job and the person who is offering the job. The person who wants the job must answer questions about his or her experience and qualifications. |
| lookout |
the act of keeping watch or searching. |
| office |
a place where people do business work. |
| person |
a human being. |
| petal |
one of the separate leaves that form the outer part of a flower head. Petals are usually a different color from the plant's other leaves. |
| plow |
a heavy farm tool pulled by a tractor or animal, used to open the ground for planting. |
| river |
a large natural stream of water that flows toward a lake, ocean, or other larger body of water. |
| steal |
to take something from another person without permission and in a way that is against the law. |
| terrific |
very good; fantastic. |
| truck |
a large motor vehicle used for carrying heavy loads. |