Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• feel stuck: To feel unable to progress or change a situation, often leading to frustration or helplessness.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• shift: To change in position or direction
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• neural: About the nerves or nervous system
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
• scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• performance: Act of doing something
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• silent: Without making any noise; soundless
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• important: Having power or authority
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• terrible: Very bad; horrible
• podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download