Vocabulary

• going on: To continue doing something
• stand up to: To resist or fight someone who is being aggressive
• got to: To arrive at some place
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• prone: Lying flat with your head facing the ground
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• leave: To go away from; depart
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• raccoon: A nocturnal mammal with a ringed tail
• history: Established pattern or record
• frighten: To make someone afraid or nervous
• jerky: Lacking steadiness or smoothness
• war: Situation where armies fight each other
• popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
• beef: Red meat from cows
• openly: In an open way
• tempura: Deep-fried vegetables and seafood dipped in batter