| afterward |
at a later time. |
| bold |
having courage; having little or no fear. |
| counter |
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. |
| due |
required or expected to arrive. |
| dust |
tiny, dry pieces of dirt or other material that is in the air and collects on surfaces. |
| farmer |
a person who grows crops or raises animals on a piece of land. |
| lay1 |
to put something down so that it is flat against a surface. |
| leadership |
ability or skill as a leader. |
| mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
| pinch |
an amount that can be picked up between the thumb and a finger. |
| ridge |
a long, narrow, raised section at the top of something; crest. |
| sadness |
the state or quality of being unhappy. |
| shake |
to move back and forth or up and down with small and quick motions. |
| teacher |
a person whose job is explaining and showing things to students so that they can learn. |
| wave |
the water that rises from the surface of a body of water. |