| birthday |
the day on which a person was born, usually celebrated each year on that date. |
| bookcase |
a set of shelves for holding books. |
| collect |
to gather together. |
| fit |
to be the right shape and size for someone or something. |
| god |
a being that is worshipped and believed to have special powers over nature or life. |
| leader |
a person who directs or guides others or who has the most power in a group. |
| originally |
at first. |
| oven |
a piece of equipment that you cook food in. An oven has a large metal box with a door. |
| pinch |
an amount that can be picked up between the thumb and a finger. |
| river |
a large natural stream of water that flows toward a lake, ocean, or other larger body of water. |
| rod |
a straight, thin stick or bar. |
| rotten |
bad or spoiled; no longer able to be eaten. |
| share |
a part of a whole amount. |
| soon |
in a short time. |
| straighten |
to make or become more even or less bent. |