Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• from a distance: Not close; far away.
• set off: To start a journey
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
• going on: To continue doing something
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• surreal: Concerning surrealism
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• scared: To become frightened
• surround: To be all the way around something
• village: Small town in the country
• forest: Large area with many trees
• shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
• shy: Afraid of meeting people; lacking self-confidence
• mischievous: Doing harm
• God: Someone admired because they are famous or good
• bullying: To use strength or power to harm or frighten
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way