Vocabulary

• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• tally up: To calculate or add up a total.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• mess up: To make a mistake
• measure up: To be good enough; to meet the required standard.
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
• bounce back: To return quickly to a normal condition after a difficult situation or illness.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• for instance: As an example.
• write down: To record in writing
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• in black and white: Clearly written or documented, usually in print.
• black and white
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• resilience: Ability to recover quickly from something bad
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• spot: A certain place or area
• reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
• resilient: Recovering quickly from something bad
• category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
• harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
• neutral: Something with pH value of 7
• awareness: Having knowledge of something
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• solitude: State of preferring to be alone
• prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
• dwell: To live in a certain place
• criticize: To assess the work of others
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
• empower: To give someone a power or ability
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• tally: To count or reckon up; to score a point
• supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
• lifelong: Continuing through life; lasting a long time
• revisit: To talk or think about something again
• manifesto: Political statement of the beliefs or policies
• reset: To return to the original start or formation
• tracker: Person using marks to follow a wild animal