Vocabulary

• crown of thorns: A symbolic crown made of thorny branches, associated with the Passion of Christ.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• beneath the surface: In or under the outer layer of something, often physically below.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at least: As a minimum
• have to: Must do
• break off: To end a relationship, engagement etc.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• get it up: To find energy or motivation
• get excited: To become enthusiastic or eager.
• even out: To become level or uniform.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• coordinate with: To work together efficiently and harmoniously with someone or a group to achieve a common goal.
• bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
• come upon: To accidentally find; discover something
• on the lookout: Vigilantly searching for someone or something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• on the rocks: Served with ice cubes.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• grow back: To regrow; to grow again after being cut, lost, or damaged.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
• break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
• slurp up: To drink (something) noisily.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• back off: To stop supporting; lose courage
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• barely: Only just; just possible
• bizarre: Odd or strange
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
• spike: The top point in a graph
• admire: To feel respect or wonder toward someone
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• intentionally: With a plan to do or achieve something
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• outbreak: Sudden occurrence of illness, discontent etc.
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• creature: Animal of any type
• marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
• detach: To send away a military unit on a special mission
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• slippery: Difficult to hold or stand as it's smooth/wet/icy
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• tide: Way opinions or events are developing or changing
• land: Region or country
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
• coral: Color that is a combination of pink and orange
• venom: Poison, e.g. one produced by plant or animal
• crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
• venomous: Extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• razor: Tool with a sharp edge used to shave beard or hair
• reef: Line of rocks or sand at the surface of the ocean
• regenerate: To form or create new things
• tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
• rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
• scuba: Equipment which allows you to breath underwater
• coyote: Wild dog that is found in North America
• foreground: To make something more visible or important
• pry: To try to find out about others' private business
• woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
• diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
• sheath: Case for a blade such as a sword or dagger
• decimate: to kill a large number of something, or to reduce something severely
• certify: To approve someone as authorized, valid
• suspenseful: Marked by anxious feelings caused by uncertainty
• underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
• shoreline: Boundary line between land and water
• backside: The part of your body you sit on