| afterward |
at a later time. |
| amount |
measure; quantity. |
| earth |
the third planet from the sun. |
| engine |
a machine that uses energy from a source such as gasoline or electricity to do work. |
| handkerchief |
a small piece of thin cloth that you use to clean your nose. |
| heart |
the organ in the body that controls the flow of blood. |
| hire |
to give a job to. |
| hockey |
a game played on ice by two teams. Each person wears skates and carries a long stick. |
| huge |
very large in size or amount. |
| jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
| mow |
to cut down with a blade or machine. |
| peace |
a time when there is no war or fighting. |
| poem |
a piece of writing different from ordinary writing in its special form, rhythm, and beautiful or interesting language. Poems are often short and express feelings. They sometimes use words that rhyme. |
| waiter |
a person who serves customers in a restaurant, bar, or similar place. |
| weed |
any plant that grows wild in places where people do not want it to grow. |