| blade |
the part of a knife, scissors, or other tool that cuts. |
| blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. |
| drip |
to come down in drops. |
| finally |
after everything else; at the final moment. |
| household |
the group of people, such as a family, that lives together in one place. |
| librarian |
a person who has special training to work in a library. |
| matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
| mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
| nightmare |
a frightening dream. |
| pearl |
a smooth, hard, round object that is formed inside the shell of some sea animals. |
| properly |
in the appropriate way. |
| stove |
a device that uses electricity, gas, or oil to provide heat for cooking or warmth. |
| subway |
a train in a city that carries passengers and travels under the ground. |
| sweet |
having a taste like that of sugar or honey. |
| waterfall |
a stream of water that falls from a higher place; cascade. |