Vocabulary

• along with: In addition to; together with.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• going on: To continue doing something
• looked forward to: To wait excitedly for something, e.g. a vacation
• with age: As someone gets older; as time passes.
• on the verge of: Very near to doing or experiencing something.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• below the radar: Not attracting attention or notice, especially intentionally.
• to that end: In order to achieve that aim or purpose.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• come to terms with: To accept something difficult or unpleasant.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• cross over: To go from one side of something to the other.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• have to: Must do
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• lead to: To result in some action
• six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• little man: A man of short stature.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
• under observation: Being watched or monitored, typically for a specific reason.
• like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• deep: Complex and important
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• school: Large group of fish that swim together
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• reunion: Act of people meeting after being apart
• fund: To supply money for something
• mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent