Vocabulary

• along with: In addition to; together with.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• on the plus side: Considering the advantages or positive aspects.
• pile up: To put things on top of each other to form a pile
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• obnoxious: Annoying or rude; offensive
• substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• binge: To eat or drink too much at one time
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
• couple: To join something to something else
• pile: Large amount of something
• synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
• digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
• stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
• enzyme: A protein made by cells
• century: Period of 100 years
• piece: A counter in a board game
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• tummy: Stomach or belly
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
• tract: A system of body parts or organs that has a particular function (e.g., digestive tract).
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
• tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• constipation: Unable to empty your bowels as often as you should
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• flavour: Taste of something, especially in food or drink
• quench: To put out a fire
• answer: To reply to a question someone asks
• gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
• age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
• bark: To make the loud sound of a dog (when angry)
• resin: Sticky substance that is produced by some trees
• sweetness: Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
• sap: Foolish person who is easy to trick
• thirst: Powerful desire or need for e.g. knowledge
• obstruction: Any structure that makes progress difficult
• tar: Black oily substance used to make roads
• spruce: Evergreen tree with needle-like leaves
• birch: Type of tree whose leaves fall in winter
• latex: Rubber-like substance, used e.g. for gloves