| announce |
to tell or make known. |
| awhile |
for a short time. |
| barefoot |
with nothing on the feet. |
| chum |
(informal) a close friend; pal. |
| crew |
a group of people who work together. |
| harness |
a set of straps by which a work animal is attached to a cart, carriage, or plow. The harness is used to control and guide the animal. |
| length |
the distance from one end of something to the other. |
| mayor |
the head of government in a village, town, or city. |
| nothing |
not anything. |
| pant |
to breathe in quick, short breaths; gasp. |
| roof |
the surface or covering on the top of a building. |
| shortcut |
a quicker or more direct way to go somewhere. |
| soften |
to make or become soft or softer. |
| struggle |
the act or an instance of making a strong effort to resist or escape, especially by wriggling the body. |
| vacuum |
a space or container in which there is no air or from which most of the air has been removed. |