Vocabulary

• of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
• bring about: To cause to happen
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• at the hands of: By the agency or through the actions of.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• go about it: To approach something; to tackle a task or problem
• turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• barely: Only just; just possible
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• ordinary: Normal or usual
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• seek: To ask someone for help
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• breed: Kind of / sort of
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• envision: To imagine or picture in your mind
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• vicious: Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• wage: Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• harmony: Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
• hatred: Very strong feeling of dislike; hate
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• noble: Being admirable and honorable in character
• vengeance: Punishment in return for an injury or a wrong
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• sage: Someone who is very wise
• preach: To write or speak about so as to persuade people
• stabilize: To make stable/consistent, with no major changes
• battlefield: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
• feudal: Of or typical of feudalism
• entrust: To trust someone with (a precious thing)
• unable: Not being able to do something
• ninja: Japanese martial arts warrior, often an assassin