Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• taste good: To have a pleasant flavor.
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• leave: To go away from; depart
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• balcony: Platform with a rail projecting out of a building
• mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
• great: Very good; better than before
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• dial: To call a person or place on a telephone
• jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
• trust: To expect confidently
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• borrow: To take and later return something from another
• selfish: Concerned about your own interests, not others'
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• technical: Complex; difficult to understand
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• shepherd: Person's name
• death: When someone dies; the end of life
• cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
• mince: To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
• kid: Child or young person
• rum: Alcoholic liquor made from molasses/sugar cane
• custard: Sweet, pudding-like dessert made with eggs, milk
• trifle: Thing that is of little value; trivial affair
• await: To keep ready for future needs
• bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
• drunken: (Of a rage, stupor, etc.) when a person is drunk
• pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
• sweetie: Person loved by someone; boyfriend, girlfriend