| allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
| bar |
a long piece of solid material used to support something, hold something together, or keep something outside or inside. |
| barely |
almost not at all. |
| companion |
one who spends time with another or others. |
| corner |
the place where two roads meet. |
| event |
something that happens, especially an important thing that happens. |
| gaze |
a steady look without blinking. |
| horrible |
causing a feeling of fear or horror. |
| paddle |
an oar with a wide, flat blade and long handle. A paddle is used with both arms for moving a small boat through the water. A paddle is not attached to the boat. |
| pride |
a sense of personal value that comes from what one has or can do. |
| prize |
a reward given to the person who wins something. |
| strange |
not usual; odd. |
| thief |
a person who steals. |
| tough |
hard to break; strong; lasting a long time. |
| underwater |
below the water's surface. |