Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• going on: To continue doing something
• in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
• seal up: To close something tightly so that air, water, etc. cannot get in or out.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• say cheese: To say 'cheese' to smile for a photograph.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• go away: To go on vacation
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• soak in: To absorb liquid.
• come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• bring back: To cause to remember
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• hygiene: Cleanliness; being clean
• slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• flawless: With no imperfections or errors
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
• soak: To make something completely wet
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
• pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
• flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
• cater: To cook or serve at an event for a fee
• fairy: Small imaginary being that can do magic
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• pal: Friend
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• gap: Distance between two objects
• pearl: Person's name
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• moody: Showing sudden or wide variations in mood
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
• startling: So remarkably different or sudden as to shock
• toothpaste: A paste used for cleaning teeth
• mermaid: Creature with top half a woman, bottom half a fish
• brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• happen: To take place or occur
• asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• come: To arrive at a place
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• righteous: Regarding what you think is right
• heed: To take notice of; pay attention to; care about
• tentacle: Long thin arm of some animals like an octopus
• fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
• headache: Pain in the head
• warn: To tell someone about possible danger
• wooden: (Of acting) without natural emotion; unconvincing
• princess: Daughter of a king and queen
• lime: White containing calcium used in farming
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
• foyer: Lobby or welcoming area of a building
• barnacle: Marine crustaceans that live on rocks
• baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
• cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
• airway: Passage for air to pass through, e.g. your throat
• saltwater: Water containing salts such as the ocean
• taffy: Sweet chewy candy of boiled sugar or syrup
• biker: Someone who rides a bicycle