| blanket |
a large piece of thick material used to keep oneself warm. Blankets are often made of wool. |
| boot |
a covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, usually made of leather or rubber. |
| box1 |
a container made of stiff material that usually has four sides, a bottom, and a lid. |
| branch |
a woody part of a tree or bush that grows out from the trunk. |
| collect |
to gather together. |
| courtesy |
good, polite manners. |
| holder |
an object used for holding. |
| life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
| panic |
a sudden strong fear or anger that causes people to act without thinking. |
| pretend |
to imagine or make believe. |
| principal |
greatest or first in importance. |
| rescue |
to make someone safe again; bring out of a dangerous situation. |
| rub |
to push back and forward across something using pressure. |
| strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |
| sunset |
the moment each day when the sun goes below the western horizon. |