Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• pack in: To decide to stop doing something
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• pang of nostalgia: A sudden sharp feeling of longing for something in the past.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
• revolve around: To have something as a main subject or purpose.
• pour one out: To pour out a drink, typically alcohol, as a sign of respect or mourning for someone who has died or is absent.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• next to: Being located along side another
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• rip off: To cheat; take advantage of; charge too much
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• check out
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• manifest: List of cargo on a ship
• spot: A certain place or area
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• nostalgia: Sad, but positive feeling about memories/the past
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
• arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
• crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
• divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• breed: Kind of / sort of
• explicit: Definite; clearly stated; specific
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
• bust: To arrest people involved in crime
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• fertile: (Of imagination, etc.) working strongly; productive
• anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
• briefly: Using little time or resources
• slight: Small (amount, quality)
• skull: Structure of bones forming the face and head
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• creature: Animal of any type
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• mighty: Having great strength or great size
• comedian: An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
• mansion: Very large, expensive home
• mythology: Myths of a particular culture or group of people
• scatter: To throw or move into various different directions
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
• land: Region or country
• shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• booth: Small area where someone does something privately
• notably: In a way that deserves notice; particularly
• wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
• revolve: To move something in a circular motion
• cactus: Fleshy spiky plant that grows in hot, dry areas
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• famous: Excellent
• dead: Not alive
• date: To have become old-fashioned
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• actress: A woman or girl who acts on a stage or in a movie
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• musician: Person who writes, sings, or plays music, as a job
• pang: Sudden and strong sense of pain or hunger
• amuse: To make someone laugh by entertaining them
• afterlife: Life after death
• family: Close group of people or organizations
• rotary: Turning on an axis like a wheel
• star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
• young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
• drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
• sully: To make dirty; soil or tarnish
• papaya: Pear-shaped tropical fruit with orange flesh
• marlin: Large long-jawed oceanic sport fish