Vocabulary

• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• have to: Must do
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• in confidence: Communicating privately and confidentially.
• true nature: The inherent qualities or character of a person or thing.
• feed off: To eat a particular food, especially one that is only available in small quantities.
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• at the hands of: By the agency or through the actions of.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• kiss of death: Something that seems good at first but is actually harmful or brings about failure.
• by all means: Certainly; of course
• volunteers to: Offers to do something without being forced or paid.
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• cross over: To go from one side of something to the other.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• presume to: To be audacious enough to do something; to act without permission or right.
• do away with: To remove or take something away; to kill
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• turn on
• step out: To go outside for a short time
• at least: As a minimum
• in name: Used to indicate something exists only in title, not in reality.
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• check out
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• choke on: To be unable to breathe properly because something is stuck in your throat or airway.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• fatal: Causing death; having very bad consequences
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• misery: Thing that causes unhappiness
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• leave: To go away from; depart
• feast: Religious celebration
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
• throne: Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
• act: To behave in a certain way
• stark: Very clear and often unpleasant
• justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• humiliate: To cause to lose pride, self-respect, or dignity
• ruthless: Not considering the feelings or health of others
• choke: To cause someone not to breathe
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• accuse: To claim that someone has done something wrong
• alive: Living; not dead
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• land: Region or country
• murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
• poison: To affect something in a very negative way
• sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
• slaughter: Act of killing an animal to get its meat
• battle: Military fight between armies
• lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• cross: Angry and upset
• slave: Someone who is legally owned by another person
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
• crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
• cruelty: Intention to hurt others or be mean to them
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• heir: Person to receive power or money when someone dies
• treason: Crime of trying to overthrow your own government
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• pry: To try to find out about others' private business
• sparrow: Small, very common bird with gray brown feathers
• crossbow: Medieval bow where arrow is fired with great force