Vocabulary

• run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
• jump onto: To leap or climb onto a surface or object.
• too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
• cuddle up: To curl up or snuggle close to someone or something for warmth, comfort, or affection.
• 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.
• like fun: Very fast or with great effort or enthusiasm.
• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• setting down: To place something down on a table, etc.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• up in the air: Not yet decided or resolved; uncertain.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• cuddle: To hold in your arms to show love or care for
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• reflection: Sign or indication of a state or condition
• dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
• illustrate: To supply pictures to go along with words
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• crisp: To make or become dry and crisp, as with heat
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• fur: Hairy coat of an animal
• mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
• shut: To stop being open for business
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
• halfway: A middle point between two extremes
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
• flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
• barn: Building on a farm where animals or crops are kept
• ginger: Being reddish-brown in color
• cottage: Small house in the country
• sly: Cleverly hiding the true purpose
• sparkly: Having lots of small reflections of light
• live: To be alive
• nearby: Close to where you are
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• tail: Extended part at the back of an animal's body
• forget: To not remember something
• chant: To repeat a word or groups of words continuously
• yard: Unit of length equal to 3 feet or 91.44 cm
• tightly: In a manner that doesn't allow movement
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• corn: Small, painful hard spot on the foot
• run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
• heavy: Greater in amount, degree, or severity than usual
• gingerbread: Cake flavored with ginger
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• bedtime: Time you go to bed
• cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
• soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
• cutter: A special tool used for cutting things
• pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from