| No. | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Active existence | Life in motion and engagement. |
| 2. | Age | A period in someone’s life. |
| 3. | Alive-ness | State of being alive. |
| 4. | Animation | Quality of being lively. |
| 5. | Autobiography | Written account of one’s life. |
| 6. | Being | State of existing. |
| 7. | Beingness | Condition of existence. |
| 8. | Biography | Written account of a person’s life. |
| 9. | Biosphere | Earth’s zone supporting living things. |
| 10. | Breath | Sign of life; respiration. |
| 11. | Career | One’s working life path. |
| 12. | Childhood | Early stage of life. |
| 13. | Chronicle | Record of events over a life. |
| 14. | Consciousness | Awareness and experience of living. |
| 15. | Course of existence | Overall path of living. |
| 16. | Days | Span of one’s lifetime. |
| 17. | Duration | Length of time lived. |
| 18. | Earthly existence | Life as lived on Earth. |
| 19. | Embodiment | Life expressed in physical form. |
| 20. | Endurance | Continued living through hardship. |
| 21. | Entity | A living being or organism. |
| 22. | Essence | Core nature of a living being. |
| 23. | Existence | State of being real and present. |
| 24. | Experience | What one lives through. |
| 25. | Fate | Course of one’s life events. |
| 26. | Flesh and blood | Living human nature. |
| 27. | Fortune | Life’s outcomes and luck. |
| 28. | Functioning | Operating as a living system. |
| 29. | Genesis | Origin or beginning of life. |
| 30. | Germination | Sprouting into new life. |
| 31. | Growth | Development over time. |
| 32. | Habitation | Living in a place. |
| 33. | Heartbeat | Rhythmic sign of life. |
| 34. | Human condition | Shared realities of human life. |
| 35. | Humanity | Human life collectively. |
| 36. | Immortality | Endless life; never dying. |
| 37. | Incarnation | Life in bodily form. |
| 38. | Individuality | Unique personal life and character. |
| 39. | Journey | Life viewed as a passage. |
| 40. | Karma | Life shaped by past actions. |
| 41. | Lifespan | Length of time alive. |
| 42. | Lifetime | Entire span of one’s years. |
| 43. | Lineage | Life connection through ancestry. |
| 44. | Livelihood | Means of living; subsistence. |
| 45. | Liveliness | Energetic quality of life. |
| 46. | Living | State of being alive. |
| 47. | Making a living | Earning to support one’s life. |
| 48. | Manner of living | Habitual way of life. |
| 49. | Maturity | Later stage of development. |
| 50. | Metabolism | Life-sustaining bodily processes. |
| 51. | Milieu | Environment shaping a life. |
| 52. | Mindfulness | Attentive awareness in daily living. |
| 53. | Mortal coil | Earthly life and body. |
| 54. | Mortality | Condition of being subject to death. |
| 55. | Natural world | Realm where living things exist. |
| 56. | Nurture | Care that sustains life. |
| 57. | Occupation | Work forming one’s daily life. |
| 58. | Organism | Individual living thing. |
| 59. | Passage | Life as a transitional journey. |
| 60. | Personal history | Story of one’s life events. |
| 61. | Personhood | Status of being a person. |
| 62. | Physiology | Functions of living bodies. |
| 63. | Pulse | Beating sign of life. |
| 64. | Quest | Purposeful pursuit through life. |
| 65. | Reality | Lived world as experienced. |
| 66. | Reanimation | Return to life; revival. |
| 67. | Rebirth | New life; beginning again. |
| 68. | Regeneration | Renewal of life or tissue. |
| 69. | Reincarnation | Life reborn in another form. |
| 70. | Resurrection | Rising to life after death. |
| 71. | Routine | Daily pattern of living. |
| 72. | Season | Distinct phase in life. |
| 73. | Sentience | Capacity to feel and experience. |
| 74. | Soul | Spiritual aspect of life. |
| 75. | Spark | Vital energy; sign of life. |
| 76. | Spirit | Animating essence of a being. |
| 77. | Story | Narrative of a life. |
| 78. | Struggle | Hard effort throughout life. |
| 79. | Subsistence | Bare means to stay alive. |
| 80. | Survival | Continuing to live despite danger. |
| 81. | Sustenance | Food or support for living. |
| 82. | Tenure | Time spent in a role or state. |
| 83. | Time on earth | One’s lifespan in the world. |
| 84. | Trajectory | Direction of a life’s course. |
| 85. | Travail | Labor and hardship of living. |
| 86. | Upbringing | How one is raised in life. |
| 87. | Uptime | Time functioning and active. |
| 88. | Vigor | Physical strength and vitality. |
| 89. | Vital force | Energy believed to animate life. |
| 90. | Vitality | Power of being strong and active. |
| 91. | Vivacity | Lively spirit and energy. |
| 92. | Way of life | Customary manner of living. |
| 93. | Welfare | Health, comfort, and security. |
| 94. | Well-being | State of health and welfare. |
| 95. | Worldliness | Concern with practical living. |
| 96. | X-factor | Indefinable spark of life. |
| 97. | Xenobiology | Study of possible alien life. |
| 98. | Yearning | Deep desire shaping one’s life. |
| 99. | Years | Time lived; age span. |
| 100. | Zeal | Eager energy in living. |

