| balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
| battle |
a fight between two opposing sides. |
| button |
a small, round, flat thing that fastens clothing by fitting through a hole. |
| dollar |
the main unit of money in the United States and many other countries. One U.S. dollar is equal to 100 cents. |
| gain |
to get. |
| island |
an area of land surrounded by water on all sides. |
| loud |
having a large amount of sound. |
| notice |
see or observe. |
| paddle |
an oar with a wide, flat blade and long handle. A paddle is used with both arms for moving a small boat through the water. A paddle is not attached to the boat. |
| scream |
to make a loud high cry or sound. |
| squat |
to sit on your heels close to the ground. |
| tackle |
equipment or gear used in a sport or hobby such as fishing. |
| tear1 |
a drop of liquid that comes from the eye. Tears clean the eye and keep it wet. |
| trade |
to give in return for something else; exchange. |
| wool |
the thick, soft hair of sheep and some other animals, which is often used by people to make fabric for clothes, blankets, and other things. |