Body
balance noun
the ability to keep your body steady without falling
a balance (bxa215)
I’m working on my balance in my yoga class.
balance verb
to keep things equal or in the right amounts
to balance (bxa216)
I balance my diet by eating more vegetables daily.
beauty noun
the quality of being attractive and pleasing to look at
a beauty (bxa217)
That spa focuses on inner health and natural beauty.
bones noun
the hard, white parts inside your body; plural of bone
a bones (bxa218)
Milk helps keep your bones strong and healthy.
brain noun
the part inside your head that controls your body and thoughts
a brain (bxa219)
Lack of sleep can affect how your brain works.
breath noun
the air that goes in and out of your lungs
a breath (bxa220)
Take a deep breath and slowly count to five.
breathe verb
to take air in and out of your lungs
to breathe (bxa221)
I couldn’t breathe properly during my morning run.
chest noun
the front part of your body between your neck and stomach
a chest (bxa222)
He had a cold and pain in his chest.
development noun
the process of growing and becoming bigger or stronger
a development (bxa223)
His physical development improved after changing his diet.
fitness noun
how healthy and strong your body is
a fitness (bxa224)
Her fitness level improved after three months of training.
lips noun
the two soft, pink edges of your mouth; plural of lip
a lips (bxa225)
His lips were dry from walking in the wind.
move noun
a change in the position of your body
a move (bxa226)
A sudden move hurt the muscle in her leg.
muscle noun
one of the parts inside your body that helps you move and lift things
a muscle (bxa227)
Building strong muscles takes time and regular training.
nails noun
the hard, thin parts at the ends of your fingers and toes; plural of nail
a nails (bxa228)
Her nails look clean and healthy after the manicure.
organs noun
parts inside the body that have a particular job, like the heart; plural of organ
organs (bxa229)
The heart and lungs are two important organs in your body.
sight noun
the ability to see
a sight (bxa230)
She wears glasses because her sight is getting worse.
throat noun
the area at the back of your mouth and inside your neck
a throat (bxa231)
The doctor checked my throat and said it’s red.
toe noun
one of the five small parts at the end of your foot
a toe (bxa232)
His toes got swollen after wearing tight shoes.
tongue noun
the soft, pink part inside your mouth that helps you taste and speak
a tongue (bxa233)
He burned his tongue eating hot pizza too fast.
touch noun
the act of putting your hand or finger on something
a touch (bxa234)
Did you feel his gentle touch on your shoulder?