Vocabulary

• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• have to: Must do
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• next to: Being located along side another
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• throw off: To put out (heat, smell etc.); emit
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
• every kind of: Each and all types of something; all varieties of.
• out of favour: Not popular or liked by someone or a group.
• settle in: To become comfortable in a new place or situation.
• pure and simple: Used to emphasize that something is exactly as stated, nothing more.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• melancholy: Having a sad mood or feeling
• grief: Feeling of great sadness because someone has died
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• inherently: As an essential part of
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• essence: Most important part or quality of something
• neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• turmoil: Very confused situation where things are not clear
• modest: Not large in amount, size, etc.; moderate
• contemplate: To consider whether you will do something
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• fortune: What might happen to you in the future
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• leave: To go away from; depart
• lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
• achievement: Something good that you have successfully done
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• century: Period of 100 years
• important: Having power or authority
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• pure: Not mixed with anything else
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• exile: State of being forced to leave your country
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• loom: To appear in a large, unclear, or threatening form
• bamboo: Long light Asian plant with strong, empty stems
• jade: Green stone used to make jewelry/art objects