Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• count on: To depend on someone
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• check out
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
• on horseback: Riding a horse or sitting astride a horse.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• burst into: To enter a place suddenly and forcefully.
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• under arrest: Being held by the police; formally detained.
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• leave: To go away from; depart
• aim: Act of pointing something at a target
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
• mad: Very angry
• slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• point: An item to be discussed
• fist: Tightly closed hand, as when you punch someone
• load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
• breath: Air you take in and out of your body
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• deep: Complex and important
• nod: Movement of your head to agree or say hello
• stray: To deviate or go away from the established norm
• drawer: Sliding box of a desk, closet used to store things
• tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• puff: To breath in and out quickly
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
• mayor: Head of a town or city government
• cactus: Fleshy spiky plant that grows in hot, dry areas
• paw: Foot of an animal that has claws like a dog or cat
• sheriff: Officer who enforces the law in an area
• asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• owl: Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
• glare: To look at in an angry manner for a long time
• kindness: Quality of being warmhearted and helpful
• pebble: Small, smooth stone, as found on a beach
• outlaw: Person hiding from police after breaking the law
• prickly: Causing or having a sharp needle-like feeling
• gallop: To cause a horse or another animal to run fast
• calamity: An event that causes great harm or distress
• hooray: Said to show delight at something happening
• pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
• badger: Small forest animal with thick black and white fur
• screech: To make a loud high cry of pain, anger, or fear
• buster: Way of addressing a man
• slingshot: Loop of leather used as a weapon to throw stones
• saloon: Establishment where alcoholic drinks are served
• hem: Edge of a cloth folded and stitched down
• horseback: On horseback riding on the back of a horse
• kitty: Amount of money a group of people share
• nervously: In an anxiously nervous manner
• oop: Sound people make when they make a mistake
• townsfolk: People living in a town