Vocabulary

• sift through: To examine something very carefully in order to find something important or useful.
• run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• course: The route or direction e.g. a river moves along
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
• shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• endless: Having or appearing to have no end
• funeral: Ceremony of burying, burning a dead body
• sift: To look through and remove less valuable things
• ferry: Passenger boat on a regular schedule
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
• erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
• live: To be alive
• wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• dead: Not alive
• death: When someone dies; the end of life
• forget: To not remember something
• dark: Of a color that is not light
• depart: To die
• dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
• run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
• senseless: Stupid; not showing the use of reason
• war: Situation where armies fight each other
• overflow: (Liquid) to flow over the edge of something
• river: Flowing water that runs from mountains to the sea
• cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
• sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things