bench |
a long seat, often made of wood and without a back. |
border |
the outer part; edge. |
bounce |
to spring back or up after hitting against a surface. |
cushion |
a pillow or pad that one sits on or leans on for comfort. Some cushions are used for decoration. |
gesture |
to make a motion with the body that expresses a feeling or thought. |
kindness |
the quality of being kind. |
lesson |
a period of instruction with a teacher, or a specific group of things to be learned or studied together. |
oar |
a long pole that is wide and flat at one end. Oars are used to row or steer a boat. |
pride |
a sense of personal value that comes from what one has or can do. |
silence |
a lack of sound. |
stun |
to shock or amaze. |
tricky |
using or marked by tricks or lies. |
waist |
the part of the body between the chest and hips. |
weight |
the quality that makes something heavy. |
yank |
(informal) to pull or take out suddenly; jerk. |