| accident |
reasons or causes that are not planned by anyone. |
| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| collar |
the part of a piece of clothing that goes around the neck. |
| cousin |
the son or daughter of an aunt or uncle. |
| emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
| icy |
covered with ice. |
| night |
the period between the time when the sun sets in the evening and when it rises in the morning. |
| nothing |
not anything. |
| notice |
see or observe. |
| often |
at frequent times. |
| soften |
to make or become soft or softer. |
| spear1 |
a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a sharp pointed tip. Spears are thrown or thrust with the hand. |
| thought1 |
the result of thinking; a single idea. |
| trade |
to give in return for something else; exchange. |
| zone |
an area that is separate or different from other areas because of a particular environment, use, or some other special quality. |