Vocabulary

• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• have to: Must do
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• deal with
• shine on: To continue to shine; to keep giving light.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• sit with: To stay with someone and provide support or comfort.
• left out: To forget; omit
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• ask for help: To request assistance or support.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• mental: Concerning the mind
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
• addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs