| barefoot |
with nothing on the feet. |
| coal |
a hard black or dark brown substance that is found in the earth. People burn coal for heat and energy. |
| country |
a large area of land where people live under the same government or have the same culture; nation. |
| doorway |
the way of entrance into a room or building. |
| household |
the group of people, such as a family, that lives together in one place. |
| letter |
a symbol, such as "A" or "B," in writing that represents a sound in a language. |
| listener |
one who listens. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| motion |
the act of moving or changing places. |
| nonsense |
words that have no meaning or make no sense. |
| oil |
a slippery liquid that comes from minerals, animals, plants, or chemicals. |
| pity |
sympathy or sorrow caused by another's pain, bad luck, or suffering. |
| polite |
showing good manners. |
| runway |
a smooth, level strip on which airplanes take off and land. |
| visit |
to go or come to see. |