birthday |
the day on which a person was born, usually celebrated each year on that date. |
blade |
the part of a knife, scissors, or other tool that cuts. |
blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. |
cash |
money in the form of bills and coins. |
cover |
to put or spread something over or on something else. |
direction |
control or guidance. |
drown |
to die under water because of lack of air. |
fire |
the heat, light, and flames made when something burns. |
large |
big in size or amount. |
library |
a place in a town or school where you can borrow books, recorded music, and other materials. |
nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
reach |
to extend or stretch as far as. |
shower |
a period of rain that lasts a short time. |
skirt |
a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist and is open all around the bottom. |
uphill |
on an upward slope or in an upward direction. |