Vocabulary

• pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
• at least: As a minimum
• over the edge: In a state of emotional or mental breakdown; beyond the limits of what one can handle.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• turn into: To change to become something else
• amp up: To increase the intensity, excitement, or volume of something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
• sober: Not drunk
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• smack: To slap or hit, e.g. with a resounding noise
• curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• great: Very good; better than before
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• certainty: Feeling that you really know something; being sure
• live: To be alive
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• bluff: To pretend to do something to trick someone
• hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• war: Situation where armies fight each other
• gunpowder: Chemical used in fireworks, to fire cannon, etc.
• amp: Shortened form of amplifier