| afterward |
at a later time. |
| carpenter |
a person who builds or repairs houses and other things made of wood. |
| classmate |
a person in the same class as another at a college or school. |
| closet |
a small room or space for storing things such as clothes or supplies. |
| coast |
the land next to the ocean. |
| dim |
having little or no light. |
| drum |
an instrument for playing music that has a hollow round shape and a tight covering over an open end. You play a drum by hitting its surface with your hands or sticks. |
| murder |
the crime of killing a person. |
| often |
at frequent times. |
| outdoor |
happening or used outside of any building. |
| poison |
a substance that can kill or seriously harm living beings if it is swallowed, breathed, or taken in. |
| sad |
not happy. |
| scrape |
to rub with something sharp or rough. |
| self |
one's own being, character, and nature. |
| slip |
to slide suddenly on a slippery surface. |