Vocabulary

• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• going on: To continue doing something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• have to: Must do
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• turn on
• on alert: In a state of readiness or vigilance; watchful and prepared for potential danger or action.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• plan ahead: To think about and make arrangements for something that will happen in the future.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• think over: To consider a problem or issue carefully
• at least: As a minimum
• throw on: To put on clothing quickly and carelessly.
• at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• leave: To go away from; depart
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• prefrontal: Anterior to a frontal structure
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• puberty: Stage of life when you become sexually mature