| barely |
almost not at all. |
| cough |
the act or pushing air noisily out of the lungs, as a result of illness or something irritating one's air passages. |
| dealer |
a person whose job is to buy and sell. |
| gentleman |
a polite man. |
| holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
| icy |
covered with ice. |
| kitchen |
a room where people cook and store food. |
| limb |
one of the large branches of a tree. |
| magic |
related to or used in the mysterious or supernatural control of objects or events. |
| mud |
wet earth that has turned soft. |
| palace |
the official home of a king or queen or other person of high rank, or a fancy home where a king or queen might live. |
| quiet |
making little or no noise. |
| shake |
to move back and forth or up and down with small and quick motions. |
| tall |
of more than average height. |
| ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |