Vocabulary

• look after: To take care of someone or something
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• fall away: Slowly lessen your friendship with someone
• anything other than: Except for; not including
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• going on: To continue doing something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• switch off
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• intimate: (E.g. of detail) fine, detailed or complete
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• spot: A certain place or area
• strength: Condition of being strong
• amount: Quantity of something
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• paradox: Surprising statement containing two opposing ideas
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• vigilant: Being watchful; careful to monitor events
• afford: To make available, to provide
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• practically: Nearly, almost, or in effect
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• naive: Unsophisticated; innocent and unknowing
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• fully: Completely or entirely
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• timid: Lacking in self-assurance or courage; shy
• competence: Ability to do in a fully satisfactory way
• shrewd: Clever at understanding and making judgments
• adulthood: Time of life when a person is fully grown
• innocence: Lack of guilt or responsibility for a crime
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• childhood: The time when you are a child
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• erect: Standing straight up
• kindness: Quality of being warmhearted and helpful
• unable: Not being able to do something
• requisite: Necessary