He had a big blue bruise on his head where the ball hit him.

blauwe plek

I knew the concert had finished because I could hear the audience clapping.

klappen / applaudisseren

They communicated using a code of one knock for 'No' and two knocks for 'Yes'.

code

Whales can communicate with each other over large distances.

communiceren

After investigating, they came to the conclusion that the house was haunted.

slotsom / conclusie

I was so scared that I didn't dare (to) move.

durven

We all agreed that the concert was good, but James thought differently.

anders

There weren't any chairs, so we had to sit on the Floor.

grond / vloer

I got a terrible fright when I saw the ghost.

schrik

I'm going away and won't come back.

Weggaan

You should use a hairbrush to tidy your hair.

haarborstel

There were a lot of strange happenings in the house – the furniture kept moving.

gebeurtenis

The haunting ended and they never saw the ghost again.

het spoken

Newspaper reporters and police officers decided to investigate.

een onderzoek instellen / onderzoeken

The man was juggling with four balls.

jongleren

It was a windy day, so we went to the park to fly our kite.

vlieger

I heard a knock on the door and went to answer it.

klop

I knew she was talking because I could see her lips moving.

lip

It wasn't nice at all. In fact, it was nasty.

akelig

She played back the video and watched the scene again.

terugspelen

Dorothy's house was haunted so she visited Dr Hans Holzer, a psychic investigator.

paranormaal onderzoeker

Newspaper reporter Polly Perkins decides to investigate.

verslaggever / -ster

When the chair rose into the air, the police officer was frightened.

omhooggaan

The chair moved sideways to the left and then back again to the right.

zijwaarts

When I saw the ghost my fear turned to terror.

doodsangst

Whales can communicate with each other over large distances.

walvis