Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• best of both worlds: A situation combining two desirable but usually separate features.
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• bump up: To increase something, often by a small amount.
• have to: Must do
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• culinary: Concerned with cooking
• crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
• handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• gooey: Soft and sticky
• bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
• grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
• medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
• tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
• assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• interior: Part of country that is far from the border, coast
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
• crisp: To make or become dry and crisp, as with heat
• motion: Suggestion at a meeting
• piece: A counter in a board game
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• exterior: Outside layer or surface
• great: Very good; better than before
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• crunchy: (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
• shred: To tear or rip up something to small pieces
• caution: Quality of being cautious; avoiding risk, danger
• leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
• funky: Offbeat; fashionable
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• match: To equal or be as good as something else
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• marriage: Relationship between a husband and a wife
• burn: To destroy with fire
• pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
• mayonnaise: Creamy, thick savory dressing for food
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• razor: Tool with a sharp edge used to shave beard or hair
• mushy: Excessively or insincerely emotional
• cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• loaf: Large piece of bread baked as a whole
• expensive: Costing a lot of money
• transport: Very strong uncontrollable emotion, e.g. delight
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• crumb: Small drop of food, usually of bread or cake
• funk: Feeling of fear; sadness
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• grate: To shred food into very small pieces
• rind: Tough, outer skin of orange, lemon etc.
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• granny: Grandmother
• pasty: Resembling paste in color; pale
• proto: Indicating the first or earliest or original