Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• make up: To invent or create a story
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
• generous: Giving or ready to give freely
• thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
• string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
• sniff: To detect something, e.g. a potential problem
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
• terrible: Very bad; horrible
• ammunition: Supply of bullets, etc. that are fired from guns
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• great: Very good; better than before
• person: Man, woman or child
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• pearl: Person's name
• lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
• truth: Real facts about something
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
• bent: To become curved or no longer straight
• romantic: Relating to courtship or love
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
• happen: To take place or occur
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• snuck: To move around in a way so no one will see you
• mumbling: To speak without being clear or loud enough
• thankfully: In a glad way, e.g. when bad thing is over
• masquerade: Fancy-dress party where people often wear masks
• princess: Daughter of a king and queen
• tuxedo: (Formal) jacket trousers, often worn with bow tie
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• creak: (Of door, etc.) to make a loud squeaking noise
• whoosh: Sound made when something moves quickly past you