Vocabulary

• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• have to: Must do
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• at least: As a minimum
• a passion for: A strong enthusiasm or interest in something.
• push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
• live out: To experience something, especially something that you have planned or hoped for.
• chance on: To find or discover something unexpectedly.
• discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
• ritual: Performed as part of a ceremony
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• strength: Condition of being strong
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• insecure: Lacking confidence or certainty about yourself
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• therapeutic: Intended to make things (e.g. illness) better
• vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
• visualize: To create a picture in your mind of something
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• performance: Act of doing something
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• slam: To criticize sharply
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
• sanctuary: Place to find rest and relaxation
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
• determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
• punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• epiphany: Christian feast celebrating Jesus as an infant
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• choke: To cause someone not to breathe
• outlet: Place in a wall to supply electricity to a device
• daily: Happening every day
• occurrence: Specific instance of something happening
• alive: Living; not dead
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• fitness: Good physical condition; being in shape
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
• verbally: Through speech; using words
• skinny: Too thin; very lean
• childhood: The time when you are a child
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
• strangle: To kill by squeezing the throat, e.g. with a rope
• retard: To cause to move or proceed slowly