Vocabulary

• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• up close and personal: Very near or intimately, often in detail or physically close.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• for instance: As an example.
• off balance: In a state of being unsteady or unstable; lacking equilibrium.
• incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• scratching the surface: To deal with a subject or problem without analyzing it thoroughly.
• kicked: To hit or move something with the foot
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
• wall: High, flat side of a room or building
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• need: To be unable to manage without something; require
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• close: Almost; near
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• chair: A person in charge of an official meeting
• sit: To take an exam
• card: One of 54 pieces of paper used in a game of cards
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• broken: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• brilliantly: In a very skilled, intelligent or good way
• cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• cartoon: Drawing or illustration meant to make you laugh
• stood: To be a candidate in an election
• gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• sell: To exchange something for money
• magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• jump: To attack someone suddenly
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
• breathing: To move air into and out of your lungs
• animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
• hanging: Suspended in the air
• scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
• champion: Person who fights for or supports strongly
• valuable: Being useful or important
• birth: Time when a baby or young animal is born
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• twist: To turn something in a circular direction
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• literal: Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
• volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
• scratching: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
• ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• fellow: Man or a boy
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• distinctive: Having a quality that is different from others
• spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
• gesture: Bodily movement expressing a particular meaning
• spinning: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• motion: Suggestion at a meeting
• interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
• initiate: To cause something to begin
• demonic: Extremely evil or cruel
• believability: Degree to which something is believable
• animator: The technician who produces animated cartoons
• pillar: Tall strong post that supports a building
• athletic: Fit and strong; physically capable
• whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child