Vocabulary

• light work: A task that is easy to do.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• got to: To arrive at some place
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
• tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• gracious: Characterized by good taste, comfort, ease, luxury
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• live: To be alive
• come: To arrive at a place
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• lad: A boy or young man; any man
• wait: To delay or not do something until later
• read: Person's name
• room: All of the people inside a particular room
• doubtful: Being unlikely to be true or happen in the future
• sleep: To have enough beds for
• granny: Grandmother