| carefully |
with thought and attention or caution about what one is doing. |
| few |
only a small number of. |
| front |
the most forward part or side of something. |
| hillside |
the side of a hill. |
| inn |
a small hotel for people who are travelling. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| miserable |
very unhappy; wretched. |
| oil |
a slippery liquid that comes from minerals, animals, plants, or chemicals. |
| paper |
a thin material often used to write on, to wrap objects, and to make things such as containers. |
| rope |
pieces of string, wire, or similar material twisted together to make a thicker, stronger line. |
| seat |
a chair or other object for sitting on. |
| shy |
quiet and not comfortable with other people. |
| squad |
a small number of persons trained to work together as a specialized team. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
| winner |
one that wins or is likely to win or succeed. |