| barefoot |
with nothing on the feet. |
| blanket |
a large piece of thick material used to keep oneself warm. Blankets are often made of wool. |
| bread |
a food made with grains such as wheat or corn. Water, oil, and other ingredients are added to the grains, and the mixture is baked in an oven. |
| bully |
to frighten or hurt. |
| call |
to say in a loud voice or shout out. |
| city |
a large and important town where many people live and work. |
| listener |
one who listens. |
| pant |
to breathe in quick, short breaths; gasp. |
| quickly |
in a short time; rapidly. |
| safe |
providing protection from harm, loss, or damage; not dangerous. |
| sofa |
a comfortable seat with a back and arms made for two or more people; couch. |
| soften |
to make or become soft or softer. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
| temper |
a usual state of mind of manner of feeling. |
| tomorrow |
the day after today. |