Vocabulary

• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
• blow through: To spend money quickly and carelessly.
• air out: To ventilate a room or space by opening windows or doors.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• against you: In opposition to you.
• on the air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• my personal favorite: Something that I like more than other things.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• hunch over: To bend your back and shoulders into a rounded shape.
• incorporate into: To include something as part of a larger thing.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• slightly: Only a little
• permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• manipulate: To try to control others to gain an advantage
• strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• dictate: To speak while someone writes down your words
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
• analogy: Comparison of things based on their similarity
• retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• posture: Attitude someone adopts regarding a subject
• blow: To move something using air
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
• intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• hunch: Premonition or suspicion; guess
• exhale: To breathe out the air or smoke in your lungs
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• swollen: To increase in size or number larger than normal
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• allergy: Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• avocado: Pear-shaped fruit with green flesh and large stone
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• smack: To slap or hit, e.g. with a resounding noise
• nasal: Concerning, used for, or relating to the nose
• hydrate: To give or add water to something or someone
• unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
• upright: Having good moral standards; of good character
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• bloated: To cause to swell up or inflate with gas or liquid
• dehydrate: To cause (skin, body) to lose water that is needed
• hydration: Process of supplying or adding water to
• raspberry: Small, soft, red fruit that grows on a bush
• singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
• accordion: Musical instrument you squeeze with your hands
• airflow: Movement of air around objects
• raspy: In harsh scraping sounding way