Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• got to: To arrive at some place
• park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
• ask for it: To behave in a way that will cause trouble or punishment.
• pack in: To decide to stop doing something
• go downhill: To gradually decline in quality, health, or condition.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• steam off: To release steam or vapor from something.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• turn on
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• insane: Mentally ill; crazy
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• plateau: Flat land that is higher than the land around it
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
• couple: To join something to something else
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• altitude: Height of something above sea level
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
• creep: To move quietly so as not to be seen
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• mythology: Myths of a particular culture or group of people
• slippery: Difficult to hold or stand as it's smooth/wet/icy
• encompass: To encircle; cover completely
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• descend: To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
• lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
• dwarf: Person of short stature, due to medical condition
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• mount: To attach something to something else
• area: Amount of measured space
• cross: Angry and upset
• steadily: At a steady rate or pace; reliably; constantly
• ridge: Edge where two leaning surfaces meet
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• descent: Movement downward; movement toward something bad
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• defecate: To have a bowel movement
• volcano: Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
• background: Images, color, or information behind the main one
• volcanic: (E.g. of a temperament) easily angered; violent
• downhill: From higher ground to lower ground
• atop: At the top of (a mountain, etc.)
• view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
• respectful: Showing respect, consideration or politeness
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• undertake: To begin; attempt; take on responsibility for
• elevation: Height of a place
• history: Established pattern or record
• sulfur: Smelly yellow chemical often found near volcanoes
• national: Concerning a nation as a whole
• ascent: Act of rising or going upwards
• alpine: Concerning mountains or mountain ranges
• snowstorm: Storm with widespread snowfall and strong winds