| awhile |
for a short time. |
| buddy |
(informal) friend. |
| canoe |
a small narrow boat with curved sides and pointed ends. You move a canoe through water using a long stick with one wide flat end. |
| dot |
a small, round mark or spot. |
| film |
a movie. |
| frost |
a thin, light covering of ice. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| mail |
letters, packages, and other things sent and received through an official system. |
| messenger |
a person who carries and delivers messages and packages. |
| outstanding |
better than most others; excellent. |
| poor |
without money, possessions, or other basic needs. |
| prisoner |
a person who is held under close guard, as in a jail, while on trial or after being sentenced for a crime. |
| set |
to put in a particular place. |
| stack |
a neat pile with one thing on top of another. |
| usually |
ordinarily or most often; generally; typically. |