Vocabulary

• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• have to: Must do
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• on tour: Time a soldier is away from home for work
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• swear by: To have great confidence in something; to believe that something is very effective.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• shine through: To emit light through something.
• bring back: To cause to remember
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
• breathe out: To exhale air from the lungs.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• in one sitting: All at one time; without interruption.
• hands down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• on the right side of history: Being morally or socially correct in the long term.
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• to the brim: Filled completely to the edge or limit.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• go on: To continue doing something
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• hang with: To spend time with someone.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• check out
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
• dumb: Senseless; stupid
• silly: Careless
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• memorable: Worthy of being remembered; striking; outstanding
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• gossip: To talk about others' private lives
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• wild: In a manner which lacks control
• bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
• breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
• hip: The upper part of Leg
• rumor: To gossip; to tell a story about other people
• closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• part: Division of a book
• rent: To give the use of something in return for payment
• reclaim: To get back something that was lost; recover
• tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• brim: Bottom part of a hat that sticks out all round
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• album: Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
• revisit: To talk or think about something again
• exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
• shine: To point a light in a certain direction
• rearrange: To rethink a plan, event for a time and place
• follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
• waterproof: That keeps water out, as of clothes
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
• clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
• cursive: Having the successive letters joined; flowing
• heartfelt: Earnest; sincere; strongly felt
• bazaar: Market of small shops that sell various items
• pastel: Being a pale or light color
• bra: Woman’s undergarment worn to support the breasts
• threesome: Three people considered as a unit
• bubblegum: Form of chewing gum