Vocabulary

• going on: To continue doing something
• without me: Not including me; excluding me.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• going blind: In the process of losing one's sight; becoming unable to see.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• dig in: To start eating eagerly and enthusiastically.
• next to: Being located along side another
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• across the hall: In a position on the opposite side of a hallway.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• dude: Form of address for a man
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• dig: To move material to create a hole
• bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
• excellent: Extremely good
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
• beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
• part: Division of a book
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• wizard: Man with magical powers
• penny: Person's name
• tangle: To involve in troubles that are hard to escape
• den: Home of some types of wild animals
• bull: Large male animal such as a cow or elephant
• boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
• sweetie: Person loved by someone; boyfriend, girlfriend