Vocabulary

• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• saying goes: An expression or proverb that is commonly known and used.
• a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• tree: Tall green plants in a forest
• person: Man, woman or child
• sun: Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
• mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
• door: You walk through this when you go in a room
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• wall: High, flat side of a room or building
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• outsider: Someone who is not part of or accepted in a group
• talk: Style of speaking
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• leave: To go away from; depart
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
• top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• building: To establish e.g. a reputation, over time
• brightness: Amount of light something has
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
• forest: Large area with many trees
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• wild: In a manner which lacks control
• east: Direction where the sun rises
• web: Skin between ducks' toes that enables them to swim
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
• beauty: Something attractive that produces great pleasure
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• prisoner: Someone kept in a prison as punishment for a crime
• whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• literature: Writing valued as art, e.g. fiction, drama, poetry
• shine: To point a light in a certain direction
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• origin: Point at which something begins or is created
• symbol: Image that means or represents something
• idiotic: Very irresponsible or foolish
• stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
• volcano: Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• flame: To glow
• idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
• fascinated: Having your attention fixated as though by a spell
• yelling: To shout loudly at someone in pain or excitement
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
• originally: At first; in the beginning
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• prosperous: Being successful and having a lot of money
• scholar: Educated person who attends or attended school
• literacy: Fact of having knowledge of a particular subject
• horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
• prosperity: State of being financially/economically successful
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
• exile: State of being forced to leave your country
• frantically: In a frenzied, wildly excited or worried way
• sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
• comprehend: To understand the meaning of
• plank: Long, thick board used when building something
• adultery: Sex acts committed outside a marriage
• saloon: Establishment where alcoholic drinks are served
• impenetrable: Incapable of being penetrated or pierced
• bolt: Line of electricity in the sky from lightning
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• sophisticated: Making a good sounding but misleading argument