| arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
| awhile |
for a short time. |
| blade |
the part of a knife, scissors, or other tool that cuts. |
| blanket |
a large piece of thick material used to keep oneself warm. Blankets are often made of wool. |
| blouse |
a loose shirt for women. |
| drain |
to remove a liquid from something through a pipe. |
| flash |
a sudden, bright light that shines and then disappears. |
| free |
able to go where one wishes; not held back. |
| homework |
work that a teacher asks students to do at home. |
| instantly |
at once; without delay; immediately. |
| limb |
one of the large branches of a tree. |
| lung |
either of the two organs in the body that control breathing. |
| smart |
intelligent; knowing a lot. |
| stun |
to shock or amaze. |
| trim |
to make neat by cutting away some parts. |