| blade |
the part of a knife, scissors, or other tool that cuts. |
| dim |
having little or no light. |
| gain |
to get. |
| hockey |
a game played on ice by two teams. Each person wears skates and carries a long stick. |
| holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
| pane |
a sheet of glass in a window or door. |
| pen |
a long, thin tool used for writing or drawing in ink. |
| pillow |
a cloth bag filled with soft material used for resting the head while sleeping. |
| save |
to help someone get away from harm or danger. |
| shortcut |
a quicker or more direct way to go somewhere. |
| smile |
to have an expression on the face in which the corners of the mouth turn up. |
| spare |
available for use at a later time. |
| trade |
to give in return for something else; exchange. |
| troop |
(plural) soldiers. |
| usual |
most common; normal. |