Vocabulary

• blend of: A mixture of different things combined together.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• my personal favorite: Something that I like more than other things.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• set on: To attack
• peel back: To gradually reveal or uncover something by removing layers or obstacles.
• level with: To be honest and straightforward with someone; to tell someone the truth.
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• strong point: A particular skill or asset that gives someone an advantage.
• heavy hitter: A person who is powerful, influential, or successful in their field.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• stand out
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• pull off: To manage to succeed
• check out
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
• legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• narrative: The telling of a story
• decade: Period of 10 years
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• blast: To attack someone with words
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• blow: To move something using air
• reflection: Sign or indication of a state or condition
• blend: To combine different elements or substances
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
• twist: To turn something in a circular direction
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• deceive: To make someone believe something that is not true
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• piece: A counter in a board game
• sequel: Story, movie etc. that follows another similar one
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• resident: Trainee doctor who works/lives in a hospital
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• helmet: Hard or padded protective hat, as worn by soldiers
• inclusion: Act of including; person, thing that is included
• dungeon: Dark underground room in a castle used as a prison
• inventive: Having the ability to think up/create new things
• knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
• lego: Child's plastic construction set
• requiem: Mass for the dead; music for such a mass
• gameplay: The plot of a computer or video game