Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• going on: To continue doing something
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• at least: As a minimum
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• dude: Form of address for a man
• require: To demand that someone does something
• realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
• curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
• recite: To speak aloud a passage from memory
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
• expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
• act: To behave in a certain way
• holy: Being good according to religious standards
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• pal: Friend
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• shadow: To cover something with shade
• wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
• entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
• hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
• perish: Usually poetic to be destroyed; die
• gateway: Entrance that can be closed by a gate
• fog: Cloudy air that makes seeing things difficult
• fella: Way of spelling 'fellows'
• shock: The passage of an electricity through the body
• devil: A spirit said to be evil
• lever: A handle that one pulls to operate a machine
• weirder: More odd or unusual
• nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
• pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
• super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• snot: Person regarded as arrogant and annoying
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
• grapefruit: Large sour yellowish fruit with sour juice
• mystic: Person who practices religious rites
• ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
• whew: Sound people make when they are relieved