Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• as true as: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement by comparing it to something known to be true.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• tiny: Very, very small
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
• despair: To have lost all hope; lose heart
• toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
• grumpy: Easily annoyed and complaining
• sleep: To have enough beds for
• night: Time when sun does not shine
• exhausted: To emit gas from the back of a car
• soggy: Unpleasantly wet
• pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
• true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
• filthy: Being very rude (about sex, bodily functions)
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
• test: To be given a medical examination
• dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
• room: All of the people inside a particular room
• young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
• nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
• lump: Small swollen mass in body, e.g. showing disease
• gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
• overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
• castle: Large defensive building in historical times
• princess: Daughter of a king and queen
• picky: Careful about deciding on things; hard to please
• doorstep: Wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway
• prince: Person's name
• swollen: To increase in size or number larger than normal
• muddy: (Of the ground) soft and watery
• darling: Dearly loved person
• queen: Person's name
• pea: Round green seed, several of which grow in a pod
• woe: Feeling of great pain or sadness; unhappiness
• await: To keep ready for future needs
• hooray: Said to show delight at something happening
• happily: In a fortunate, lucky, or timely manner
• anxiously: With anxiety or a feeling of worry