Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
• due to: Because of; owing to
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• stave off: To keep something away; To repel
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• feel sick: To experience a sensation of nausea or illness
• such as: For example; like
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• steer clear of: To avoid someone or something that seems unpleasant, dangerous, or likely to cause problems.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• on the reg: Regularly; frequently; habitually.
• lead to: To result in some action
• check out
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• consumption: The act of buying and using products
• substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
• amount: Quantity of something
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• nausea: Feeling of sickness so that you feel like vomiting
• distress: State of great sadness, anxiety or pain
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• sluggish: Slow; moving like a slug
• addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• digestion: Process of changing eaten food for use in the body
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
• aid: To help others and provide things
• steer: A cow
• ironically: Contrary to plan or expectation
• intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• caffeine: Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
• addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
• withdrawal: Action of pulling back or move away or backward
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
• stimulant: Drug that increases physical or mental activity
• point: An item to be discussed
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• daily: Happening every day
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• widely: To a large degree; over a large range
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• puke: (Informal) to vomit; be sick
• usual: Being the way things occur most of the time
• stiffness: Firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
• depress: To make someone feel sad or miserable
• flu: Illness causing headache, fever etc.
• stave: Wooden post used in structures and buildings
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• asap: Shortened form of 'As soon as possible'
• parse: To analyze component parts of speech