| afterward |
at a later time. |
| birthday |
the day on which a person was born, usually celebrated each year on that date. |
| biscuit |
a small, round-shaped bread for one person made with baking powder or baking soda instead of yeast. Biscuits are not usually sweet. |
| continue |
to keep happening or being; to last for a long time. |
| defend |
to protect from harm; guard. |
| honest |
sincere; saying the truth. |
| hope |
a feeling or chance that something that you want to happen will happen. |
| number |
a unit with a fixed value that is used to count or to tell the position of something. You can write a number as a word or a symbol, such as "nine" or "9." |
| pool |
any small still area of liquid that has collected on something. |
| punish |
to cause someone to experience a thing that is painful or not pleasant because he or she did something wrong. |
| silk |
a fine, soft, shiny fiber produced by certain insects. |
| size |
how big or small an object is. |
| thump |
a heavy, dull sound of one thing hitting another. |
| war |
a time of very great fighting between countries or groups of people. |
| weight |
the quality that makes something heavy. |