Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• for one thing: Used to introduce a reason for something.
• sneak up: To approach someone quietly and unnoticed.
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• check out
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• barely: Only just; just possible
• sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• tiny: Very, very small
• affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
• odor: A certain smell, often strong or distinct
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• prey: To hunt (other animals) in order to eat them
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• fuzzy: Covered with fur or short hair
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• vanity: When you are too proud of your appearance/ability
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• groom: To make neat and smart in appearance
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
• squirrel: Small furry tree-living animal with a big tail
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• fur: Hairy coat of an animal
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• miniature: Small model of something larger
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• whiff: Slight smell; weak odor
• flick: To hit something with your finger to move it
• ambush: Act of lying in wait to attack by surprise
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• owl: Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
• pounce: To jump forward suddenly after waiting to attack
• suction: Process of extracting air, as to cause to stick
• preoccupy: To cause to be absorbed in thinking about a thing
• stealthy: Moving/acting so as to avoid being seen/noticed