Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• check out
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
• try too hard: To put too much effort into something, often resulting in a negative outcome.
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• go to jail: To be sent to prison as a punishment for committing a crime.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• torn between: Unable to decide between two conflicting choices or desires.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• action: Something that a person or thing does
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• bound: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• naturally: In the expected or usual way
• pursuit: Act of following someone to catch them
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• talk: Style of speaking
• speak: To be able to use a certain language
• close: Almost; near
• destiny: Someone's future; the power that governs this
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
• smash: Accident involving vehicles
• bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
• concerned: To be about a particular topic
• succeed: To have achieved what you were trying to achieve
• possibility: Something with a chance of happening or being true
• walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
• criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
• carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
• cocaine: Illegal drug made from coca leaves
• statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
• tool: Device used to make things, e.g. a hammer
• limp: Being soft, not hard, not rigid
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• harassment: Continually bothering someone in an unfair way
• metaphorically: In a metaphorical manner
• propensity: Natural tendency to behave in a particular way
• hulk: Large object, e.g. a boat