| English words | Meanings |
| pan | a metal container with a handle, used for cooking |
| chimpanzee | a very clever ape, smaller than a gorilla |
| companion | someone who goes somewhere with you; a friend |
| companionable | sociable, worth company |
| company | a group of people working together in a business. The same word also mans a group of people who are guests at a party |
| dustpan | a container into which you sweep dust |
| expand | to grow bigger; to swell |
| frying pan | a round shallow pan for frying |
| marzipan | a sweet food made of crushed almonds and sugar |
| orpanage | a home for orphans, the sate of an orphan |
| pain | the feeling when something hurts you |
| pancake | a thin round cake eaten hot. You cook it in a frying pan |
| panda | a large black and white wild animal, something like a bear. Some pandas are much smaller and look rather like a large cat with a bushy tail and a pointed nose |
| panic | sudden fear or terror that keeps people from thinking reasonably |
| pansy | a small garden plant with velvety, brightly coloured flowers |
| pant | to gasp for breath |
| panther | a kind of leopard |
| pantomime | a musical play for children, usually a fairy tale. The same word also means a play in which the actors do not speak |
| pantry | a small room or cupboard where food is kept |
| pants | trousers |
| pen | an instrumental device used for writing with ink |
| penney | a piece of money |
| phone | short for telephone |
| piano | a large musical instrument with a keyboard |
| pin | a thin pointed piece of metal used for fastening or holding things together |
| pine | an evergreen tree with cones and leaves like needles |
| pneumonia | (say newmonia) a painful illness of the lungs |
| poem | a piece of writing like a song without music, that shows your thoughts and imaginings |
| pony | a little horse |
| puffin | a sea bird with a short thick beak |
| saucepan | a cooking pot with a lid and a handle |
| span | the distance between the tip of you thumb and little finger when your hand is stretched out. The same word also means the length of anything from end to end |
| spangle | a thin piece of shiny metal sewn on to a garment. Lots of spangles sewn on to a dress make it glitter and sparkle |
| spaniel | a kind of dog with a silky coat and long floppy ears |
| spanner | a tool for tightening or loosening nuts and bolts |
