| among |
together with or in the middle of. |
| balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
| carpenter |
a person who builds or repairs houses and other things made of wood. |
| cradle |
a small bed for a baby that can move from side to side. |
| crime |
something that people do that is against the law. |
| holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
| lid |
a cover for a container that can be opened or removed. |
| life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
| movement |
a motion or way of moving. |
| pocket |
a small piece of material that is open at the top and sewn onto clothing for holding things. |
| railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
| shelf |
a thin, flat piece of wood, metal, or other material that is attached to a wall or set into a piece of furniture. Shelves are used to hold books, dishes, and other things. |
| spray |
water or other liquid flying or falling through the air in fine drops; mist. |
| tie |
to fasten with something like a string or rope. |
| twin |
either of two children or animals born at the same time to one mother. |