| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| canoe |
a small narrow boat with curved sides and pointed ends. You move a canoe through water using a long stick with one wide flat end. |
| company |
a business firm or organization. |
| cost |
the amount of money charged or paid for something. |
| courage |
the ability to face fear or danger. |
| event |
something that happens, especially an important thing that happens. |
| gang |
a group of people who do things together. These things may be just for fun or may involve crime. |
| kiss |
to touch or press with the lips as a sign of love or respect. |
| main |
most important. |
| railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
| spice |
a substance from a plant that has a special taste. Spices are used to add flavor to food and drink. |
| stranger |
a person that you do not know. |
| struggle |
the act or an instance of making a strong effort to resist or escape, especially by wriggling the body. |
| turn |
to cause to move around a center point. |
| world |
the earth and everyone in it. |