Vocabulary
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- have to: Must do
- set up
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- set off: To start a journey
- fold up: To collapse or be able to be collapsed into a smaller shape, often for storage.
- turn on
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- wrap around: To encircle or surround something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- see the light: To finally understand something after a period of confusion or ignorance.
- in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- in another world: Mentally distant; not paying attention to the present reality.
- weigh up: To assess in order to make a decision about it
- kid on: To joke or tease someone or pretend something is not true.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in honor of: To show respect and admiration for someone or something.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- tedious: Being uninteresting and taking a long time; boring
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- nostalgic: Feeling sad, but positive about memories/the past
- elegant: Having or showing grace, style or beauty
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- fermentation: Chemical change that produces alcohol in a liquid
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- cater: To cook or serve at an event for a fee
- polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
- steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- yeast: A single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- stew: To cook meat or vegetables in hot water
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- heap: To express great praise, criticism, and emotions
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- lantern: Light in a glass box that can be carried
- barbaric: Uncivilized; cruel and wild
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
- mackerel: Fish with wavy marks on the back
- brewery: Company or building for making beer
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/03/28Ready for a vibrant trip to Ibaraki, Japan? You'll explore stunning Nemophila flowers at Hitachi Seaside Park, try your hand at a traditional Chochin workshop, and even enjoy some delicious sake tasting at Yoshikubo Brewery! This video is packed with practical travel phrases and cultural insights, making it perfect for expanding your vocabulary and understanding Japanese daily life.
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