Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• red handed: Caught in the act of doing something wrong or illegal.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• keep the peace: To maintain order and prevent conflict or disturbance.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• close to home: Emotionally sensitive or personally relevant to someone.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• insomnia: Inability to sleep for many nights
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• shift: To change in position or direction
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
• abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
• affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
• tactic: One of the ways you attempt to achieve a strategy
• validation: Act of finding or testing the truth of something
• rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
• resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• outright: In a complete manner; totally
• praise: To express approval of something or someone
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• narcissist: Someone in love with themselves
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• physiological: Of or relating to functions of the body
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
• confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• narcissistic: Admiring yourself excessively
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• intermittent: Occurring at irregular times; off and on
• person: Man, woman or child
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• rubble: Rough, broken stones from destroyed building
• aggressor: Country or person that starts a fight or conflict