Vocabulary

• to do with: To be about something; concern
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• macular degeneration: A progressive eye condition affecting the macula, leading to central vision loss.
• at least: As a minimum
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• going on: To continue doing something
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• turn on
• light on: To illuminate something.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• get up to: To do something slightly naughty
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• ketogenic diet: A high-fat, very low-carbohydrate diet that forces the body to burn fats rather than carbohydrates.
• in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
• touch on: To briefly discuss
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
• in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• dry out: To remove moisture from something; to become completely dry.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• tremendous: Very good or very impressive
• diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• amount: Quantity of something
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• therapeutic: Intended to make things (e.g. illness) better
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• remedy: Way to solve or fix a problem
• contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• rigid: Stiff rather than flexible
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• couple: To join something to something else
• contraction: Process of becoming smaller in length/size
• frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
• junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• accommodation: Adapting to become better at handling situations
• retina: Part of the eye that senses light
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
• great: Very good; better than before
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• intermittent: Occurring at irregular times; off and on
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• part: Division of a book
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• yolk: Yellow central part of a bird's egg
• kale: Hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• magnesium: Silver, white metal burning with a white flame
• dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• deficient: Lacking something necessary
• foggy: With cloudy air that makes seeing things difficult
• vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
• degeneration: Process of gradual decline in condition/function
• eyesight: Normal use of the faculty of vision
• reset: To return to the original start or formation
• eyeball: The round part of the eye
• glaucoma: Damage to the nerves in the eye causing blindness