Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• new level: A higher or improved stage of achievement or quality.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• in arms: Bearing weapons; ready for or engaged in fighting.
• build in: To include something as part of a plan, system, or design.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• in accordance with: In agreement with; following
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• stand up to: To resist or fight someone who is being aggressive
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• crush: Strong attraction to someone
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• military: Army or armed forces
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• cramp: Sharp, unexpected pain when a muscle becomes tight
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• altitude: Height of something above sea level
• reassure: To make feel less worried about something
• prematurely: Before the end of the natural or desired time
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• annual: Happening once a year, or every year
• defense: Argument in support of something
• aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
• custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• restrict: To prevent a person from doing something
• tumble: To fall downwards, hitting the ground a few times
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• provocative: Causing anger/sexual interest, e.g. deliberately
• escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• compliance: Act of obeying a law, etc.
• coal: Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• troll: Ugly dwarf in fairy tales, e.g. with long hair
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• level: Specific height of something
• united: To join or come together for the same goal
• warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
• accordance: Agreement (with a statement, plan etc.)
• uncensored: Not subject to censorship
• visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
• puppy: Very young dog (and some other animals)
• close: Almost; near
• toad: Small amphibian animal very similar to a frog
• genie: Magic spirit that can make wishes come true
• rein: Control; limitation
• goose: Large water bird related to a duck
• fraternity: Social club of male college students
• deployment: Distribution of forces before battle or work
• radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
• year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
• horny: Feeling great sexual desire
• unnoticed: Without being seen or noticed
• unintended: Being unplanned or not as planned
• swan: Large white water bird with a long graceful neck
• southeast: Location in the southeastern part of an area
• lifeline: Rope or cord used to attach a person to a boat
• monsieur: (French) Mr; sir