Vocabulary

• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• think back: To recapture the past
• melt away: To disappear gradually.
• deal with
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
• left out: To forget; omit
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• spot: A certain place or area
• scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• amount: Quantity of something
• dude: Form of address for a man
• jerk: Someone you think is an idiot
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
• rewind: To make something go backwards
• snuggle: To put yourself into a warm, comfortable position
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• feline: Belonging to the cat family
• sanctuary: Place to find rest and relaxation
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
• part: Division of a book
• shady: Dark because something blocks the light
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• bush: A wooden plant that is smaller than a tree
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• slim: Being thin in an appealing way
• live: To be alive
• keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• pet: Animal kept by a person for company and friendship
• death: When someone dies; the end of life
• dead: Not alive
• kitten: Young cat
• feral: Wild; behaving like a wild animal
• backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• sailor: Someone who helps sail a boat as their job
• clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
• stuffy: (Nose) blocked
• purr: To make a soft, pleasing humming noise like a cat
• pus: Yellow fluid produced from inflamed wound, etc.
• bisexual: Being sexually attracted to both men and women
• watery: Having a lot (maybe too much) water
• hiss: To make a very long 's' sound to show disapproval
• moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
• poppy: Red flowering plant, a source of heroin
• seatbelt: Strong belt in a car to hold you in your seat
• meow: Cry like a cat
• chihuahua: Small dog from the north of Mexico
• calico: Made of calico; patterned like calico
• longtime: Concerning for a long duration