Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• have to: Must do
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• count on: To depend on someone
• falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• burn out: To overwork to mental or physical exhaustion
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• do without: To manage without having or doing something
• pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• obligation: Duty to be done because of a law, rule or promise
• resentment: Feeling of anger because of unfair treatment
• tendency: Likelihood to behave in a particular way
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
• mutual: Shared between two or more people
• adapt: To change something for a different function
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• boundary: A division or border to separate two areas
• intelligent: Smart; able to think and reason
• generous: Giving or ready to give freely
• valid: Being in effect or in force, often legally
• respect: To follow the established rules
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• unconsciously: Without thinking; not deliberately
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
• assign: To give someone a particular job to do
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fully: Completely or entirely
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• trustworthy: Honest and reliable
• person: Man, woman or child
• considerate: Taking care not to offend or disturb someone else
• vent: To express anger or grievance loudly/with feeling
• soothe: To relieve something, like pain
• compose: To calm yourself after being angry or upset
• insightful: Displaying clear and deep understanding
• appease: To give in to someone's demands to avoid conflict
• glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
• supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
• egregious: Conspicuously or outrageously bad or contemptible
• fawn: A grayish yellow-brown color
• dependable: That can be relied on or trusted
• reschedule: To arrange a new time and place for an event