| allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
| buddy |
(informal) friend. |
| dusk |
the time of day just before night; last moments of twilight. |
| earth |
the third planet from the sun. |
| event |
something that happens, especially an important thing that happens. |
| field |
a wide area of open land. |
| fold |
to bend something so that one part lies on top of another part. |
| hint |
a sign or suggestion that is not made in a direct way. |
| lie1 |
a false statement that is said on purpose. |
| plot1 |
the story line or order of events in a book, play, or movie. |
| port |
a place where ships load, or the town or city near this place. |
| prisoner |
a person who is held under close guard, as in a jail, while on trial or after being sentenced for a crime. |
| squash1 |
to press into a flat mass. |
| worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |
| zone |
an area that is separate or different from other areas because of a particular environment, use, or some other special quality. |