Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• check up on: To investigate or inspect
• across from: Being on the other side
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• clue: Information that helps explain something; hint
• gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
• innate: Being part of something's nature
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• sincere: Meaning what you say truthfully; honest
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
• twist: To turn something in a circular direction
• sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
• scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• great: Very good; better than before
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• bash: To hit something; to criticize
• loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
• gibberish: Unintelligible talking
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• nephew: Son of your brother or sister
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• vampire: Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
• veil: Covering of fine net to protect or hide the face
• come: To arrive at a place
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• plane: An airplane
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• stomp: To walk, dance, or move with heavy steps
• pumpkin: Large roundish orange fruit that can be eaten
• slipper: Soft, comfortable type of indoor footwear
• scallop: Type of shellfish with two flat, round shells
• alligator: A large reptile like a crocodile
• scarlet: Bright red color
• junction: Place where streets, highways, or roads meet
• platypus: Small Australian aquatic animal with a broad tail
• mask: To hide something so that it cannot be seen
• moat: Water-filled ditch surrounding a castle
• beware: To be careful, used in warning someone
• rooster: Adult male chicken
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
• spa: Place you go to bathe in/drink water for health
• dunce: Someone not good at school subjects