| afterward |
at a later time. |
| basic |
necessary as a base. Things that are basic need to be learned first or done first. |
| branch |
a woody part of a tree or bush that grows out from the trunk. |
| butter |
a solid yellow fat made from milk. |
| coffin |
a box in which a dead person is buried. |
| date |
a particular day or point in time. |
| dump |
a place owned by a town or city where people can bring garbage. |
| gentle |
not intending to cause pain or trouble to other people or animals; kind. |
| hall |
a long space in a building that people walk through to go from one room to another. |
| holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
| piano |
a musical instrument with a keyboard and many wire strings. A piano is played by pressing keys that cause small hammers to strike the strings. |
| scare |
to frighten. |
| slot |
a long, narrow opening into which something may be put. |
| streak |
a long, narrow line or mark. |
| swap |
to exchange or trade. |