Vocabulary

• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• come about: To turn a boat around; (of boat) to turn around
• once a month: Happening or appearing one time in each month.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• have to: Must do
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• deal with
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• go on: To continue doing something
• by half: Indicates something is at 50% or to a large but incomplete extent.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
• in blood: Covered or stained with blood, literally or figuratively.
• going on: To continue doing something
• talk on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
• upper body: The part of the body above the waist, including the chest, back, shoulders, and arms.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in areas: Located or occurring within specific regions or locations.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
• lead to: To result in some action
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• intuitive: Able to understand by feeling rather than fact
• evolve: To develop certain features
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• fertility: The state of a female being able to produce young
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• awareness: Having knowledge of something
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
• diarrhea: Frequent and watery bowel movements
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• mammal: Animal which drinks milk from its mother
• pregnancy: When a woman carries her unborn baby inside her
• mindful: Bearing in mind; attentive to
• breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• solely: With no one or nothing else
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• menstrual: Concerning a female's period
• cramp: Sharp, unexpected pain when a muscle becomes tight
• optimize: To make as effective as possible
• constellation: Group of things or people that are similar
• mythology: Myths of a particular culture or group of people
• embryo: Tiny plant stored inside a seed
• fitness: Good physical condition; being in shape
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• perpetuate: To make something continue for a long time
• person: Man, woman or child
• uterus: Inside part of female animals where young develop
• ignorance: Lack of information or knowledge about something
• menstruation: Monthly discharge of blood from the uterus
• part: Division of a book
• motto: Short sentence/phrase expressing aims of a group
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
• foe: (Literary) an enemy
• inaccurate: Not correct, accurate, or true
• datum: Item of factual information
• menopause: Mid-life period when women's periods stop
• historically: In history; in the past
• ovulation: Production of eggs within the female body
• placenta: Organ that supplies nutrients to fetus in the womb
• anew: Doing something again or in a different way
• mitt: Glove covering the four fingers together and thumb
• tracker: Person using marks to follow a wild animal