Vocabulary

• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• round about: Approximately; about.
• cast out: To expel or banish someone from a place or group.
• dwell upon: To think or talk about something for a long time.
• by reason of: Because of; due to a particular cause or reason.
• at hand: Close by; readily available.
• come upon: To accidentally find; discover something
• such as: For example; like
• wipe away: To remove with a cloth
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• of all things: Used to express surprise or disbelief at something unexpected or unusual.
• write in: To add text to a document or form.
• walk with: To accompany someone while walking.
• blot out: To completely hide or obscure something.
• sit with: To stay with someone and provide support or comfort.
• set down
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• look upon: To consider or regard in a particular way.
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
• blow on: To exhale air onto a surface or object.
• light on: To illuminate something.
• smoke out: To force someone or something out of a place by filling it with smoke.
• seal up: To close something tightly so that air, water, etc. cannot get in or out.
• stand upon: To insist firmly on something.
• swear by: To have great confidence in something; to believe that something is very effective.
• in the hand: Physically held or grasped in one's hand.
• leave out: To forget; omit
• lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• cut up: Be cut up (about) to be upset or angry
• cast down: Depressed; disheartened.
• fly into: Suddenly become very angry or emotional.
• rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• in the presence of: While someone or something else is present.
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• pour out: To serve a drink by letting it flow from a container.
• go forth: To begin or proceed with something, especially after hesitation or delay.
• in blood: Covered or stained with blood, literally or figuratively.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• in the books: Finished, completed, or officially recorded.
• in the light of: Considering new information or facts.
• by day: During the daytime; not at night.
• take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
• great: Very good; better than before
• cast: People who appear in a play or movie
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• throne: Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
• book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
• beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
• heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
• voice: Ability to sing well
• lamb: Young sheep
• lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
• city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
• God: Someone admired because they are famous or good