Vocabulary

• slow down: To reduce the speed
• speed up: To move more quickly
• due to: Because of; owing to
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• simultaneously: At the same time; all together
• sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• neural: About the nerves or nervous system
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• cortisol: Adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• due: When something is required or expected
• examine: (Medical) to test to find out what is wrong
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
• drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• part: Division of a book
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• revert: To return to the original owner again
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
• sadness: Unhappy feeling when something bad happened
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• breakup: End of a relationship often due to troubles
• heartbeat: Beat of your heart
• body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
• heartbreak: Great sorrow caused by e.g. death of loved one
• accustom: To make someone or something become used to something.