Vocabulary

• art therapy: The use of creative methods such as painting, drawing, and sculpture to help people who have mental health problems.
• for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
• zone out: To stop paying attention and start daydreaming or thinking about other things.
• do your best: To try as hard as you can; put in maximum effort.
• see through: To realize the truth about
• back at you: An informal way to return a greeting or compliment.
• for fear of: Because of anxiety or apprehension that something undesirable might happen.
• cry out: To shout or scream loudly, often due to pain, fear, or surprise.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• for instance: As an example.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• on the brain: To be constantly thinking about someone or something; to be obsessed with someone or something.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• medical center: A facility providing comprehensive healthcare services, including diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• have to: Must do
• work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
• break through: To move quickly through (wall, etc.) using force
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
• both times: On two occasions.
• call upon: To make demands on; order/require from someone
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• stigma: Mark of shame or disgrace
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• rage: Strong or violent anger
• traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
• blast: To attack someone with words
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• solitude: State of preferring to be alone
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• military: Army or armed forces
• render: To cause to be in a certain state or condition
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• invisible: Being unable to be seen
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
• soar: (Of prices, etc.) to increase a lot in a short time
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
• physiological: Of or relating to functions of the body
• leave: To go away from; depart
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• psychiatric: Concerning the treatment of the mind
• haunted: Not able to forget something terrible in the past
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• haunting: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• happen: To take place or occur
• encode: To change a message or information into code
• speechless: Temporarily unable to speak, as through shock
• regain: To get something back that had been lost
• psyche: Soul, mind, or feelings of a person or group
• pierce: Person's name
• remainder: What is left over after the larger part is gone
• incoming: Coming toward a place or position; arriving
• shutdown: Termination of operations
• artwork: the pieces of art, such as drawings and photographs, that are used in books, newspapers, and magazines