Vocabulary

• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• at hand: Close by; readily available.
• in terms of
• deal with
• lead to: To result in some action
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• check out
• free and easy: Describes a relaxed, casual, and unconcerned manner or atmosphere.
• such as: For example; like
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
• exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
• inevitably: (Happening) with complete certainty
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• resentment: Feeling of anger because of unfair treatment
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• essence: Most important part or quality of something
• signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
• jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• premium: Having a higher than normal quality
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
• interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• destructive: Causing a very large amount of damage
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• dwell: To live in a certain place
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• endless: Having or appearing to have no end
• lust: Sexual desire
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• divisive: Causing division or disagreement
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• fruitful: Being productive; successful
• add: To include as well
• degeneration: Process of gradual decline in condition/function
• buddha: Someone achieving a state of perfect enlightenment
• flux: A state of flow and change
• samurai: Japanese warrior from centuries ago
• sadden: To cause someone to be sad