English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)

iron made harder and stronger by mixing it with other substances

to move by lifting one foot and placing it in a new position; n. the act of stepping; one of a series of actions designed to reach a goal

to attach something to another thing using a substance that will hold them together; to become fixed in one position so that movement is difficult ("Something is making the door stick."); n. a thin piece of wood

not moving ("The man was standing still."); until the present or a stated time ("Was he still there?"); even so; although ("The job was difficult, but she still wanted to do it.")

breaks down food for the body to use

a small piece of rock

to prevent any more movement or action; to come or bring to an end

to keep or put away for future use; n. a place where people buy things

violent weather, including strong winds and rain or snow

the telling or writing of an event, either real or imagined