Vocabulary

• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
• at least: As a minimum
• face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
• to all appearance: Based on what can be seen or known; apparently.
• in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• in your dreams: Used to say something is very unlikely or impossible.
• such as: For example; like
• sleep: To have enough beds for
• body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
• sit: To take an exam
• open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
• waking: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
• visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
• mistaken: To understand someone or something incorrectly
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• spell: To lead to future trouble
• chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
• asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
• breath: Air you take in and out of your body
• pin: To hold someone down so that they can't move
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
• stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• evil: Act considered morally bad
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• distress: State of great sadness, anxiety or pain
• medieval: Old or out of date and not of much use
• sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
• vanish: To disappear in a sudden and mysterious way
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• staircase: Flight of stairs and the structures supporting it
• abnormal: Not normal, not typical, not usual, not regular
• voluntary: Done or given by their own will and not forced
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• overlap: To lie over or cover a part of something else
• entity: Something that exists by itself and is real
• gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
• paralysis: Inability to move or feel all or part of the body
• demon: Cruel wicked and inhuman person or spirit
• narcolepsy: Sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep
• airway: Passage for air to pass through, e.g. your throat
• menacing: To threaten or alarm someone
• abduction: Crime of taking (a child) away by force
• choke: To cause someone not to breathe
• mare: Adult female horse
• paranormal: Not in accordance with scientific laws
• paralyzed: To be unable to move from loss of muscle function
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• reside: To live in; dwell; to be present
• auditory: Of the process of hearing
• acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
• el: An elevated railway, especially in Chicago.