| barely |
almost not at all. |
| bush |
a low plant like a small tree. |
| business |
the field or area in which a person works; occupation. |
| cane |
a stick made of metal or wood that helps someone walk. |
| cheer |
happy or good feelings. |
| chum |
(informal) a close friend; pal. |
| excite |
to increase the feelings of; to increase energy. |
| lean1 |
to bend in a certain direction. |
| listener |
one who listens. |
| microphone |
a device that changes sound waves into electronic signals. Microphones are used to make sounds louder or to broadcast or record them. |
| mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
| model |
a small copy of something. |
| pardon |
to forgive or excuse (some act or behavior). |
| punch1 |
a hard, quick hit with the closed hand. |
| steal |
to take something from another person without permission and in a way that is against the law. |