used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Kimbo,” said his mother, “mind and be a good boy.”
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
plural of “animal” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “Kimbo,” said his mother, “mind and be a good boy.”
have
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
a youthful male person
From this reading “Kimbo,” said his mother, “mind and be a good boy.”
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
past form of “climb” — go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
deernounUS /dɪr/
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading “Mr. Kintaro,” said the faithful animals, “we wish you good health on your travels.”
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading When they learned that he was going away for good they followed him to the foot of the mountain to see him off.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading When they learned that he was going away for good they followed him to the foot of the mountain to see him off.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When they learned that he was going away for good they followed him to the foot of the mountain to see him off.
set up or found
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
the act of departing
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading When they learned that he was going away for good they followed him to the foot of the mountain to see him off.
in a gradual manner
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
harenounUS /her/
swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading “Mr. Kintaro,” said the faithful animals, “we wish you good health on your travels.”
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Kimbo,” said his mother, “mind and be a good boy.”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
Kimbo
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From this reading “Kimbo,” said his mother, “mind and be a good boy.”
Kintaro
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From this reading “Mr. Kintaro,” said the faithful animals, “we wish you good health on your travels.”
immediately past
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading When they learned that he was going away for good they followed him to the foot of the mountain to see him off.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading “Kimbo,” said his mother, “mind and be a good boy.”
monkeynounUS /ˈmʌŋki/
any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading “Kimbo,” said his mother, “mind and be a good boy.”
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading When they learned that he was going away for good they followed him to the foot of the mountain to see him off.
a form of address for a man
From this reading “Mr. Kintaro,” said the faithful animals, “we wish you good health on your travels.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When they learned that he was going away for good they followed him to the foot of the mountain to see him off.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading When they learned that he was going away for good they followed him to the foot of the mountain to see him off.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Mr. Kintaro,” said the faithful animals, “we wish you good health on your travels.”
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Kimbo,” said his mother, “mind and be a good boy.”
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading When they learned that he was going away for good they followed him to the foot of the mountain to see him off.
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
smalleradjectiveUS /ˈsmɔːlər/
small or little relative to something else
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
in the near future
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
tamedadjectiveUS /teɪmd/
brought from wildness into a domesticated state
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
up to a particular time
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
travelsnounUS /ˈtrævəlz/
plural of “travel” — the act of going from one place to another
From this reading “Mr. Kintaro,” said the faithful animals, “we wish you good health on your travels.”
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All the animals, those he had tamed to serve him, the bear, the deer, the monkey, and the hare, as soon as they found out that he was going away, came to ask if they might attend him as usual.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading Then they all climbed a tree to see the last of him, and from that height they watched him and his shadow gradually grow smaller and smaller, till he was lost to sight.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Mr. Kintaro,” said the faithful animals, “we wish you good health on your travels.”
at the time that
From this reading When they learned that he was going away for good they followed him to the foot of the mountain to see him off.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading “Mr. Kintaro,” said the faithful animals, “we wish you good health on your travels.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Mr. Kintaro,” said the faithful animals, “we wish you good health on your travels.”
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Mr. Kintaro,” said the faithful animals, “we wish you good health on your travels.”