Vocabulary

• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• going on: To continue doing something
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• in sync: Operating or occurring at the same time or rate.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• go on: To continue doing something
• step out: To go outside for a short time
• those times: A period in the past, often remembered fondly.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
• park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• grief: Feeling of great sadness because someone has died
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• pile: Large amount of something
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• ironically: Contrary to plan or expectation
• taboo: Not being accepted by customs or society
• article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• public: Owned by the government
• fortunate: Having good luck
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• audacious: Fearless, brave and daring
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• assist: To help
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• orchestra: Large group who perform instrumental music
• march: To force someone to walk somewhere
• part: Division of a book
• liberate: To free someone or something that was captured
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• live: To be alive
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• aura: Distinctive feeling or mood coming from a person
• frail: (E.g. of old person) weak in health, body
• grieve: To feel great sadness, as when someone dies
• ovarian: Concerning or involving the ovaries
• morphine: Alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium
• hospice: Nursing home for the dying
• bestseller: Book or other product selling in large numbers