By Rachel Mitchell Text Copyright 2018 by Rachel Mitchell

Intimidating [Adjective] (making you feel nervous, less confident, or frightened).
It's a bit intimidating.
He finds it very intimidating to speak in front of a large number of people.
LETTER K
Known reasons [Noun] (reasons that people already know about).
There is no known reason for the accident.
There are many known reasons for the lack of interest in electoral politics, like the fact that only rich people can run for president.
LETTER L
Leap [Verb] (to make a quick or sudden movement).
When the alarm went off, she leapt out of bed.
A mouse leapt out of the cereal box and frightened everyone. He leapt out of his car and ran towards the house.
To lose track of something [Expression] (to lose or lose sight of something).
I've lost track of that new coat he gave me.
Tom probably lost track of time and is in a dead zone.
Lose one’s patience [Expression] (if someone loses his/her patience, he/she is unable to keep his/her temper, and become suddenly angry).
He lost his patience and decided to attack the young man. The woman lost her patience and assaulted the boy.
Lose the chance [Expression] (lose the opportunity).
I lost the chance to spend a year abroad. Lose faith [Verb] (Don't trust anymore). Don't lose faith in yourself.
We do not lose faith in God.
Loyal [Adjective] (to be faithful and devoted to someone or something).
He is very loyal to his friends. She is a very loyal customer.
To lie in the heart of sth [Expression] (to be in the center of somewhere).
Kazakhstan lies in the heart of a Central Asian region.
The building lies in the heart of the city.
Long-term [Adjective] (taking place a long period of time).
The indiscriminate use of fertilizers can cause long-term problems. We want long-term solutions.