Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• separation anxiety: Distress caused by being separated from a person or place of emotional significance.
• tip of the iceberg: A small visible part of a much larger problem.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• at least: As a minimum
• have words: To argue or quarrel with someone.
• have to: Must do
• move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• sit down: To take a seat
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• from side to side: Moving left and right repeatedly.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• hop into: To quickly get into a vehicle.
• book on: A book about a particular subject.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• in the closet: Keeping something, often sexual orientation, secret.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• nod off: To fall asleep (usually without planning to)
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• two-way street: A situation or relationship involving reciprocal action or obligation.
• going on: To continue doing something
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• mental: Concerning the mind
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• oxytocin: Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
• compulsive: Having difficulty to stop yourself doing something
• prescription: Specific medicine officially ordered for a patient
• canine: Long, pointed tooth