| balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
| check |
to look at something in order to make sure that it is right or correct. |
| curious |
eager to learn or know. |
| friend |
a person whom you know well and like and who likes you. |
| island |
an area of land surrounded by water on all sides. |
| loss |
failure to win; defeat. |
| nail |
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat top. You hammer nails into pieces of wood or other material in order to fasten them together. |
| often |
at frequent times. |
| pierce |
to pass or go through with or as if with something sharp; penetrate. |
| plus |
added to. |
| stain |
a spot or colored mark. |
| station |
the place where a person or thing is normally found. |
| swap |
to exchange or trade. |
| switch |
to change; shift. |
| usually |
ordinarily or most often; generally; typically. |