Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• off guard: In a vulnerable state; not alert or cautious.
• at sea
• feed on: To eat a particular food.
• go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
• land with: To bring an aircraft down to the ground.
• in a series: Arranged or happening one after another.
• longer lasting: Continuing or enduring for a greater amount of time.
• under the influence: Affected by alcohol or drugs to the extent that mental and physical control is markedly diminished.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• dry out: To remove moisture from something; to become completely dry.
• stir up: To cause trouble; incite unrest.
• flare up: To suddenly worsen or become more intense (of a medical condition).
• tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
• on the hunt: Actively searching for someone or something.
• at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
• quite simply: In a clear and straightforward manner; without complication.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• of the century: The most notable or important in a hundred-year period.
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at the point of: Just about to do something or reach a state.
• fade away: To disappear slowly
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• head south: To decline, worsen, or go in a negative direction.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• have to: Must do
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• get a look: To have the opportunity to see something.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• at least: As a minimum
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• from nowhere: Suddenly appearing without warning or expectation.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in motion: Moving; not stationary.
• category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
• fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
• hurricane: Very severe storm usually occurs near the ocean
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
• eye: The part of the body that you see with
• ship: Large boat
• warm: To become more friendly or to like something