Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• pass by: To go past someone or something.
• speed up: To move more quickly
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• urge: A strong desire for something
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
• silly: Careless
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• intestine: Long tube in the body for digesting food
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• bulk: Most of something; majority of
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• sodium: A soft, white chemical element
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• leave: To go away from; depart
• dehydration: The state of not having enough water
• important: Having power or authority
• tract: A system of body parts or organs that has a particular function (e.g., digestive tract).
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• hip: The upper part of Leg
• stimulant: Drug that increases physical or mental activity
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• prescribe: (Of doctors) to say what medicine should be taken
• medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
• constipation: Unable to empty your bowels as often as you should
• stool: Single seat without support for the arms or back
• abdominal: Concerned with the stomach area of a body
• colon: Lower part of intestine turning food into waste
• pharmacist: Health professional trained to dispense medicine
• healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
• leaflet: Pages bound together, e.g. with instructions
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• husk: Dry, thin layer covering some fruit and vegetables
• laxative: Medicine to make you empty your bowels
• nighttime: Time after sunset and before sunrise
• snowboard: Board like a small surfboard used on the snow