Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• give it up: To stop trying to do something
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• touch up: To make small improvements to (painting, etc.)
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• up to something: Doing something; planning something, often secret or mischievous.
• sit down: To take a seat
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• extreme: Very great in degree
• aesthetic: Concerning the sense of artistic beauty
• strength: Condition of being strong
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• session: Period of time used for a specific activity
• appearance: The way a person looks to others
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
• examine: (Medical) to test to find out what is wrong
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
• cherish: To care a lot about or love someone or something
• trend: Current style or fashion
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• smash: Accident involving vehicles
• masculine: Having the characteristics associated with males
• opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
• procedure: A medical operation
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
• undergo: To experience or endure something (bad)
• hyper: Very excited or active
• tame: Not wild; trained to obey people
• predictable: Capable of being guessed before it happens
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• cosmetic: Serving a decorative rather than a useful purpose
• figurative: Using a metaphor; not literally
• strap: Strip of leather cloth etc. used to attach/support
• physique: The shape and size of a human body
• hamster: Small animal with small tail, and large cheeks
• dart: To move suddenly away; race away
• administer: To give e.g. medicine to a patient
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• hardcore: (Of sex films, etc.) extremely explicit
• crank: Device for turning
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• masculinity: Trait of behaving in ways typical of men
• bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
• dosage: Measured amount of medicine or drug
• lonely: Sad because apart from other people
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• call: A order or request for action
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• relax: To calm or quiet yourself, or stop worrying
• bitch: To aggressively complain about something
• depot: Storage place for goods
• wet: Concerning a bar that serves or sells alcohol
• snort: To force air noisily through the nose
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• whey: Watery part of milk left after it has gone sour
• keg: Small barrel, e.g. for beer or rum
• cam: Rotating or sliding piece in mechanical linkages