Vocabulary

• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• brush off: To ignore or dismiss something or someone.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• have to: Must do
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• future self: The person you will become in the future, often used in the context of making decisions that will benefit your future well-being.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• huge deal: Something very important or significant.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
• check out
• into perspective: To clarify or provide a broader understanding of a situation or issue.
• from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• prioritize: To rank things in importance
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• sake: Japanese rice wine
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
• evolution: Theory that living things change over time
• adolescence: Developmental period typically in the teen years
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• worthwhile: Worth the money, time or effort of doing something
• refugee: Person forced to leave their home e.g. due to war
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• cherish: To care a lot about or love someone or something
• appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
• slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
• leave: To go away from; depart
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• commute: To lessen or shorten a prison sentence
• nurture: Care and support given to people as they develop
• blanket: Piece of cloth you covers yourself with in bed
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• intentional: Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• provoke: To deliberately annoy to make someone aggressive
• own: To have something as your property
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• adulthood: Time of life when a person is fully grown
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• datum: Item of factual information
• acutely: Strongly and suddenly
• lonely: Sad because apart from other people
• expat: Someone who does not live in their own country
• diner: Person who dines; customer in restaurant
• tirelessly: In a manner showing no signs of a lack of energy
• jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
• limitless: Without limits in extent, size or quantity
• pickup: Small truck that has an open back with low sides