Vocabulary

• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• seek: To ask someone for help
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• sanctuary: Place to find rest and relaxation
• splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
• wild: In a manner which lacks control
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• weigh: To balance things against each other
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
• mud: Soft, wet dirt
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
• trunk: Long nose of an elephant
• grass: To betray someone
• orphanage: Home for children whose parents have died
• shy: Afraid of meeting people; lacking self-confidence
• tail: Extended part at the back of an animal's body
• peace: Calm and quiet state
• giraffe: Tall African animal with very long neck and legs
• hooray: Said to show delight at something happening
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• swish: To move with a soft brushing or sweeping sound
• err: To make a mistake
• hippo: Short for 'hippopotamus'
• zebra: Black-and-white striped African horse-like animal
• whoosh: Sound made when something moves quickly past you