Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• man up: To behave in a braver or more resilient way; to face a difficult situation with courage.
• tough it out: To endure a period of hardship or difficulty with determination.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• snap out of: To stop experiencing a negative feeling or state.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• work out
• joke around: To tease or play pranks; to act in a playful or silly way.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in disguise: Having altered one's appearance to conceal one's identity.
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• for too long: For an excessively extended period.
• have to: Must do
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• closer than: Nearer in distance compared to something else.
• fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
• vulnerability: Being weak and able to be easily hurt or damaged
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• strength: Condition of being strong
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• grief: Feeling of great sadness because someone has died
• frustration: Annoyance because things don't go the way you want
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• dismiss: To consider that something is at an end
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• guilt: Shame at doing something bad or wrong
• irritated: To disturb, anger, or upset someone
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• restless: Worried and uneasy; ceaselessly in motion
• loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• compose: To calm yourself after being angry or upset
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
• outrun: To run faster than
• uncover: To remove what is on top to show something
• redefine: To give a new explanation of or reason for
• mute: Not willing or being unable to speak
• clockwork: Any mechanism of geared wheels driven by a spring