Vocabulary

• come from: To have as your native country or city
• side with: To support one person or group against another in a disagreement.
• solar eclipse: An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• over the moon
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
• shrink: To become smaller
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
• quarter: 25 cents
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• swollen: To increase in size or number larger than normal
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• halfway: A middle point between two extremes
• shadow: To cover something with shade
• wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
• noticeable: Being easy or likely to be sensed or noticed
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• repeat: Action that is done again
• crescent: Curved in shape with narrow ends and wider middle
• lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
• cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
• shine: To point a light in a certain direction
• illuminated: To supply light to something
• wane: To become smaller, weaker or less
• sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
• terminator: Another name for exterminator