bruise |
to hurt a part of your body without breaking the skin. |
drip |
to come down in drops. |
hut |
a small house or shelter. A hut is sometimes made of dry grass or mud. |
once |
at one time in the past. |
railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
rainbow |
a curved arc of light of many colors across the sky. Rainbows are caused by the sun's shining through drops of water during or after a rain. |
siren |
a warning device that makes a loud, piercing noise. |
smart |
intelligent; knowing a lot. |
spear1 |
a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a sharp pointed tip. Spears are thrown or thrust with the hand. |
stair |
(plural) a flight of steps one walks up or down. |
teacher |
a person whose job is explaining and showing things to students so that they can learn. |
thirst |
the feeling that you need or want to drink something. |
tire1 |
to take a person's strength or energy away. |
water |
the clear liquid that is in rain and that fills up rivers, lakes, and oceans. |
window |
an opening in a wall or vehicle that lets in air and light. The opening is usually covered by clear glass. |