Vocabulary

• up the spout: In a bad situation or ruined; failed.
• have to: Must do
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• walk on water: To perform a miracle; to do something seemingly impossible.
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• light on: To illuminate something.
• have a go: To attempt or try something.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• get past: To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
• see about: To look into or arrange something.
• on time
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
• material: Cloth; fabric
• kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
• bounce: A person's energy or confidence
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• spooky: Unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
• badge: Material with a pin to show membership in a group
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• hedge: To select words to avoid saying something directly
• shadow: To cover something with shade
• nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
• loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
• charming: Being very likable; attractive
• itchy: Nervous and unable to relax
• thunder: Loud sound
• powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
• pirate: To copy or sell a product illegally
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
• trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
• tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• come: To arrive at a place
• castle: Large defensive building in historical times
• bark: To make the loud sound of a dog (when angry)
• long: Person's name
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• thunderstorm: Storm with heavy rain with thunder and lightning
• shine: To point a light in a certain direction
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• search: To examine a person's clothing to find something
• hedgehog: Small mammal making a spiky ball if threatened
• monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
• monstrous: Abnormally large or bad
• knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
• ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
• dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
• peck: To strike sharply at something with the beak
• spout: To speak too quickly without thinking first
• sheep: Animal with a woolly coat raised for meat or wool
• yuck: Used to express rejection or strong disgust
• aye: Yes', when voting, or in certain spoken contexts
• firefighter: Person whose job is stopping and putting out fires
• rabbit: Type of small animal with long ears and four legs
• meow: Cry like a cat
• banana: Long curved yellow fruit with a white center
• teddy: A soft toy resembling a bear; teddy bear