| afterward |
at a later time. |
| carpet |
a covering for floors made of heavy cloth or a similar material. |
| chalk |
a type of soft, white stone. Chalk is made into long thin shapes used for writing or drawing. |
| contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
| excitement |
the state of being excited. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| foolish |
having poor sense; silly. |
| forget |
to not remember. |
| frighten |
to cause fear in someone; to make someone afraid. |
| money |
the coins or paper bills of a country that are used to buy things or pay for services. |
| pen |
a long, thin tool used for writing or drawing in ink. |
| starve |
to die or suffer from not eating. |
| swell |
to become larger because of growth or pressure. |
| tray |
a flat, open piece of wood, metal, plastic, or some other material, used to carry, hold, or show food, drink, or small things. It often has a low edge. |
| twice |
two times; in two instances. |