backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
barrel |
a large round container with a flat top and bottom that is used to keep liquids. Barrels are often made of wood. |
brush |
a tool for cleaning, painting, and other things. It has a handle and a tight group of stiff fibers on one end. |
card |
a small, thick piece of paper used for sending a message to another person. |
corner |
the place where two roads meet. |
fare |
the price paid to ride on a bus, train, taxi, or airplane. |
fill |
to cause to become full; put as much as possible into. |
finally |
after everything else; at the final moment. |
life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
lung |
either of the two organs in the body that control breathing. |
mind |
the part of a person that thinks, understands, remembers, imagines, and feels. |
often |
at frequent times. |
rocket |
a device shaped like a tube that moves at high speed and is powered by gases that are forced out of one end. Rockets are used to send things into the air. |
sport |
an activity in which people compete against each other. Sports have rules and require certain physical skills. |
target |
a thing that you aim at and want to hit. |