Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in check: Under control; restrained.
• chew up: To damage or destroy something by chewing it repeatedly.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• upwards of: More than; at least.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• prey: To hunt (other animals) in order to eat them
• intelligent: Smart; able to think and reason
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• attribute: (Of books, art, music) to say it was composed by
• span: Distance between two supports of a bridge
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• creature: Animal of any type
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• wild: In a manner which lacks control
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• serene: Very calm or peaceful
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• nocturnal: Done at night; active at night
• rodent: Animal that gnaws/bites, e.g. rat, mouse, rabbit
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• litter: All the baby animals born at once from one mother
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• injury: Physical or emotional harm or damage
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• reproduce: To make a copy of something
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• dwarf: Person of short stature, due to medical condition
• leather: Chemically tanned animal skin, e.g. for shoes
• giggle: To laugh in a childish or silly way
• captivity: State of being held against your will (in prison)
• tail: Extended part at the back of an animal's body
• purr: To make a soft, pleasing humming noise like a cat
• herbivore: Any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and plants
• hare: Fast animal similar to a rabbit but larger
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way