Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• often seen: Frequently observed; commonly encountered.
• in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• make it worse: To aggravate a situation; to make something bad even worse.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• feel the need: To have a strong desire or urge to do something.
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• has its place: To be useful or important in a particular situation.
• high and low: Searching everywhere thoroughly.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in one piece: Undamaged; whole; not broken or harmed.
• look after: To take care of someone or something
• live out: To experience something, especially something that you have planned or hoped for.
• belief system: A set of principles or tenets which together form the basis of a religion, philosophy, or moral code.
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• poverty: State of being poor
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• pursuit: Act of following someone to catch them
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
• vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• eradicate: To remove or destroy something completely
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• deception: Use of trickery to make someone believe an untruth
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• solidarity: Feeling of unity between people sharing ideas etc.
• complement: To go with so as to make the whole complete
• dim: Not bright; not being clear
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• act: To behave in a certain way
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• comprehend: To understand the meaning of
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• comply: To obey; follow a rule, another's wishes etc.
• conform: To agree or be compatible with something else
• alley: A narrow road or path between buildings
• averse: Averse to feeling strong dislike for
• questionable: Not likely to be right or true; doubtful
• excellence: Extremely high quality
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
• flux: A state of flow and change
• fore: (In combination) before; in the front part
• centipede: Insect with between 20-150 legs
• yen: Currency used in Japan