| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
| cross |
an upright line with another line across it. |
| fan1 |
a machine that makes air move by means of blades that spin. |
| hammer |
a tool with a heavy metal head on a handle. A hammer is used to hit things such as nails. |
| mountain |
a land mass with great height and steep sides. It is much higher than a hill. |
| movie |
a motion picture; film. |
| oil |
a slippery liquid that comes from minerals, animals, plants, or chemicals. |
| peanut |
a seed that people eat like a nut but grows under the ground and is in the same family of plants as beans. |
| peek |
to look for a short time or in secret. |
| pitch1 |
the throw of a baseball by the pitcher toward the batter, who tries to hit it. |
| press |
to put pressure on something, often with one's hands. |
| stair |
(plural) a flight of steps one walks up or down. |
| think |
to judge or reason about something. |
| vacuum |
a space or container in which there is no air or from which most of the air has been removed. |