Vocabulary

• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• have to: Must do
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• on to: Toward something; forward
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• mental: Concerning the mind
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• prioritize: To rank things in importance
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• spouse: Someone's husband or wife
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• narrative: The telling of a story
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• tolerate: To be able to adjust to changes of various kinds
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• huge: Very very large
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• fabulous: Almost impossible to believe, incredible
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• leave: To go away from; depart
• suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
• ambivalent: Not sure what you feel about something
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
• attach: To be associated or connected with
• slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
• reunion: Act of people meeting after being apart
• cling: To be dependent on
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• attachment: Act of connecting one thing to another
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• trust: To expect confidently
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• correlate: To have/show the relationship between two things
• borderline: Line dividing two areas or categories
• helplessness: A feeling of being unable to manage
• enrage: To cause to feel extreme anger
• institutional: Being related or similar to an institution
• babysitter: Person looking after children for parents