Vocabulary

• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• have to: Must do
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in stride: To deal with problems or difficulties calmly and without allowing them to influence what you are doing
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• concerted effort: An effort that is planned and organized; a joint effort.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• balance out: To make or become more equal to another thing
• pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
• look back: To think about past events
• lead to: To result in some action
• awkward: Lacking smooth movement
• authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• advocate: A lawyer who protects a clients interests
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• neutral: Something with pH value of 7
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• option: A choice
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• gender: State of being male or female
• chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
• authenticity: Quality of being genuine, not a fake or copy
• span: Distance between two supports of a bridge
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• collide: To come together or crash with a lot of force
• fill: To make something full
• feminine: Concerning or relating to females
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• person: Man, woman or child
• binary: Having two parts; using only 2 numbers, 1 and 0
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• stride: To make progress on something such as a project
• femininity: Qualities thought typical of women, e.g. sweetness
• discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• affirm: To state, strengthen or support a belief you have
• masculinity: Trait of behaving in ways typical of men
• pediatrician: Specialist in the care of babies or children
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• mama: A mother