Vocabulary

• on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
• run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
• in the wind: Something likely to happen or be revealed soon.
• best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
• want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
• once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
• upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• in a series: Arranged or happening one after another.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
• obsession: Irrational motive for performing certain actions
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• silly: Careless
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
• precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
• arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
• collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
• stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
• glimpse: To see or notice something very briefly
• genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
• tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• harmony: Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
• activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
• animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
• ruthless: Not considering the feelings or health of others
• sway: Power or influence to control a person or group
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• seductive: Having the ability to attract someone sexually
• deep: Complex and important
• blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
• introspection: Thinking deeply within yourself, about yourself
• compose: To calm yourself after being angry or upset
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
• crane: Water bird characterized by its long neck and legs
• rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
• long: Person's name
• up: To act suddenly and unexpectedly
• website: Collection of webpages in one location
• soundtrack: The songs connected to a movie
• latent: Existing but needing certain conditions to start
• punk: Violent or criminal young man
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• lyrical: Like singing; expressed beautifully or movingly
• filmmaker: Person who makes movies; movie producer, director
• soprano: Pitch range of the highest female voice