splinter: to break into small, sharp pieces
baffled: extremely confused or puzzled
enthral: to keep someone completely interested
perish: If material such as rubber or leather perishes, it decays and starts to break into pieces
damnation: expressing anger or frustration
prance: to walk in an energetic way and with more movement than necessary
(When a horse prances, it takes small, quick steps and raises its legs higher than usual)
staggered: very shocked or surprised
reel back: To be shocked, bemused, or unable to think clearly (due to an intense emotional reaction to something).
have a fit: be very shocked or angry
bellow: to shout in a loud voice, or (of a cow or large animal) to make a loud, deep sound
sing out: to say or shout something loudly
dawn on: to begin to be understood or realized by (someone) for the first time
gingerly: in a careful or cautious manner
run through: use or spend something recklessly or rapidly.
a pat of butter: a small flat amount of butter
gizzard: a part of bird's stomach that has thick muscles, where food is ground down (= broken into small pieces by pressing or squeezing), especially with very small stones
blighter: a person who is regarded with contempt, irritation, or pity
brushwood:
ransack: to search a place or container in a violent and careless way
bowl over: very impressed
bounder: a dishonorable man
villain: (in a film, novel, or play) a character whose evil actions or motives are important to the plot
collar: to catch and hold someone so that they cannot escape
pressing: urgent or needing to be dealt with immediately
whinny: (of a horse) to make a soft, high sound
guzzle: to drink quickly, eagerly, and usually in large amounts
cast your eyse over something: to look at, consider, or read something very quickly
gullet: the tube that food travels down in the body from the mouth to the stomach (식도)
cascade: a large amount of something that hangs down
set something alight: to begin to burn
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