| brain |
the organ in the body that controls thought, movement, and feeling. The brain is inside the skull. |
| brother |
a male person who has the same mother or father as another person. |
| disturb |
to interrupt by making noise or doing something that draws away attention. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| firmly |
in a way that uses some strength; not lightly. |
| heart |
the organ in the body that controls the flow of blood. |
| jealous |
feeling angry or sad when you want what another person has. |
| mate |
a marriage partner or close friend. |
| murder |
the crime of killing a person. |
| nasty |
very bad to look at, smell, or taste. |
| pin |
a thin piece of metal with a sharp point and flat or round head. Pins are used to fasten or attach pieces of cloth or similar material. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| runway |
a smooth, level strip on which airplanes take off and land. |
| staircase |
a set of steps with a railing that goes from one floor to another in a building. |
| thump |
a heavy, dull sound of one thing hitting another. |