Vocabulary

• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in good hands: Under the care and protection of someone competent and trustworthy.
• have to: Must do
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• require: To demand that someone does something
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• mitigate: To make less severe or serious
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• leave: To go away from; depart
• intensive: Needing great effort for a short period of time
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• narrator: Person or character who tells a story
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
• prematurely: Before the end of the natural or desired time
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• companionship: Good feeling from being with someone else
• medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
• person: Man, woman or child
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• heel: Back or end part of something
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• maternity: For or relating to the time of having a baby
• unit: One apartment in a building
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
• soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
• healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
• peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
• nurse: Person trained to care for sick or injured people
• nickname: Name given by friends or family
• rite: Act that is part of a religious ceremony
• beep: Short high sound such as that made by a car horn
• amaze: To cause wonder; to surprise completely
• baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
• retiree: Someone who has retired from active working