| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| camp |
to set up a temporary shelter, such as a tent. |
| claw |
a thin, sharp, curved nail on the foot of an animal. |
| crisp |
firm but breaking easily into pieces. |
| legend |
a story or group of stories that have been handed down from a time long ago and that many people in a society know but cannot prove to be true or untrue. |
| lower |
to cause to move to a position below; let down. |
| page |
one side of a sheet of printed or written paper. |
| piece |
a section or part separated from the whole. |
| pinch |
an amount that can be picked up between the thumb and a finger. |
| push |
to move something or cause something to move by using pressure against it. |
| ready |
prepared. |
| slice |
to take from a larger portion by cutting. |
| tow |
to pull along at the end of a rope or chain. |
| wake1 |
to come out of sleep (often followed by "up"). |
| yank |
(informal) to pull or take out suddenly; jerk. |