Vocabulary

• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• aim at: To point or direct something, such as a weapon, towards a target.
• out of reach: Cannot be touched as it is far away
• like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• away from home: Not at one's residence; at a distance from one's home.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• see about: To look into or arrange something.
• cake: To cover with a thing that becomes hard when dried
• flying: To move in the wind, e.g. a flag
• leave: To go away from; depart
• fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
• wait: To delay or not do something until later
• girl: A female child; a young woman
• house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• eat: To put food in your mouth
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• village: Small town in the country
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• necklace: Piece of jewelry that hangs around the neck
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
• baked: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
• idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
• toy: Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• returned: To hit something back to the other player or team
• hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
• arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
• Miss: To be absent
• island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
• pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
• forgive: To stop blaming someone for guilt, mistake
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• alive: Living; not dead
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• accompany: To play music with someone
• pirate: To copy or sell a product illegally
• tick: To function properly or normally
• defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
• intend: To plan or want to do something
• shadow: To cover something with shade
• warn: To tell someone about possible danger
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• thought: To have an idea about something without certainty
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• poison: To affect something in a very negative way
• crocodile: Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
• arrow: Symbol used on road signs to show direction
• disguised: To change your appearance to not be noticed
• fading: To cause to lose brightness of color
• prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
• restore: To return a thing to its original condition
• furious: Extremely angry
• swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
• starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
• delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
• fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
• revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
• fairy: Small imaginary being that can do magic
• splendid: Very impressive and beautiful
• token: Flat, round piece of material used e.g. as coins
• jealousy: Unhappy feeling of wanting what someone else has
• malicious: Intending to harm or hurt someone
• glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
• wicked: Morally bad; evil
• flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
• acorn: The small round nut of an oak tree
• golden: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
• captive: Person caught and held against their will
• kidnap: To take someone and demand money to return them
• villain: Character in a story who is mean or evil
• gratitude: Warm friendly feelings of thanks