Vocabulary

• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• chop off: To remove something by cutting it with a sharp tool.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• red hot: Extremely hot; heated to a point of glowing red.
• cave in: To give in to pressure
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• climb into: To get into or onto something by climbing.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• out of the window: To be discarded or no longer applicable or relevant.
• in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
• lure: Appealing quality that attracts people
• tale: Story that is not true
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• restore: To return a thing to its original condition
• survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
• blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
• fairy: Small imaginary being that can do magic
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• retaliation: Revenge for something harmful or wrong
• cave: Large hole in the side of a cliff or hill
• discover: To find something new that was not known before
• murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
• poison: To affect something in a very negative way
• oral: Concerning the mouth
• rape: To force someone to have sex against their will
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• cathedral: Large impressive main church in a particular area
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
• slum: Poor section of a city with poor quality houses
• invader: Someone who enters to cause harm
• lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
• dead: Not alive
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• slipper: Soft, comfortable type of indoor footwear
• long: Person's name
• dark: Of a color that is not light
• plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
• witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
• scare: To become frightened
• wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• devil: A spirit said to be evil
• genie: Magic spirit that can make wishes come true
• sculptor: Artist who carves objects from marble, metal etc.
• overrun: To exceed or be too much; take too long
• dame: Title of respect given to a woman
• wolf: A dog-like wild animal
• witchcraft: Performing magic using spells, often to harm
• sorcerer: (In movies or books) person with magic powers
• pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
• deform: To change the normal form of something
• grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
• piper: Person that plays a pipe, e.g. a bagpipe
• archdeacon: Church official ranking just below a bishop