| afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
| carefully |
with thought and attention or caution about what one is doing. |
| cheer |
happy or good feelings. |
| dinner |
the main meal of the day. |
| exactly |
in a correct or accurate way. |
| health |
the condition of one's body or mind. |
| lick |
to pass the tongue over or along the surface of something. |
| male |
having to do with a person or animal of the sex that does not produce eggs or give birth. |
| microphone |
a device that changes sound waves into electronic signals. Microphones are used to make sounds louder or to broadcast or record them. |
| palace |
the official home of a king or queen or other person of high rank, or a fancy home where a king or queen might live. |
| precious |
of great worth or value. |
| skirt |
a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist and is open all around the bottom. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
| suddenly |
without warning, often causing surprise or fear. |
| super |
(informal) excellent; very good. |