| admit |
to let in; allow to enter. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| chase |
to follow with the purpose of catching; run after. |
| count |
to give each thing in a group a number to learn how many there are. |
| drum |
an instrument for playing music that has a hollow round shape and a tight covering over an open end. You play a drum by hitting its surface with your hands or sticks. |
| emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
| happy |
feeling glad, pleased, or comfortable. |
| harbor |
a safe area of water where people can leave their boats. |
| knock |
to hit a door in order to make noise. |
| later |
at some following time or future time. |
| lump |
a small mass or pile with no special shape; hunk. |
| notebook |
a book of blank pages to keep notes in. |
| shady |
in the shade. |
| straight |
without a curve or bend. |
| throne |
the seat used by a ruler or other important person for ceremonies or other special events. |