Vocabulary

• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• jump around: To move about restlessly or energetically; to leap or skip about.
• at least: As a minimum
• box in: To trap or prevent movement by surrounding closely.
• on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
• old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
• at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
• out of the box: Thinking in an original or creative way.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• blissfully unaware: Completely unaware and happy because of it; in a state of ignorance that brings happiness.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• per year: For each year; annually.
• stretch out: To extend your body, especially by lying down and reaching with your arms and legs.
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
• par for the course: A typical or expected result, often something unpleasant.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• wear off: To disappear gradually
• casual friends: Friends with whom one has a friendly but not intimate relationship.
• increased risk: A greater chance of something harmful or dangerous happening.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• compelling: To force someone to do something
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• desperately: In a way that shows you don't have much hope
• glance: Quick or temporary look at
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• console: To make someone feel better in times of distress
• couple: To join something to something else
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• destructive: Causing a very large amount of damage
• outright: In a complete manner; totally
• depth: Distance below a surface
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• impressed: To make an emotional or cognitive impact upon
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• trustworthy: Honest and reliable
• infinity: State of being without end; endless time, space
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• business: A company formed for making profit
• possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
• surprisingly: In an unexpected manner; to an unexpected degree
• ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
• whack: To hit someone or something with great force
• subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• code: To express information in a series of numbers
• datum: Item of factual information
• arcade: Covered passageway with shops on either side
• cube: Solid object that has six square sides
• mole: Small animal with dark fur that lives under ground
• playground: Outdoor area for children to play in
• latency: State of being not yet evident or active
• starry: Full of stars or celebrities
• shockingly: Extremely or greatly (in a bad way)
• segue: Linking to another topic or part in a smooth way
• cubic: Measurement of the length, width, and height
• delete: To remove or erase something
• drunken: (Of a rage, stupor, etc.) when a person is drunk
• promo: Shortened form of 'promotion' (advertising)
• babysitter: Person looking after children for parents
• gameplay: The plot of a computer or video game
• shocker: An extremely bad performance
• gamer: Person playing a game to a set of rules
• oop: Sound people make when they make a mistake
• synth: Electronic musical instrument that copies sounds