Vocabulary
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at least: As a minimum
- lead to: To result in some action
- start on: To begin or start doing something.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- way up there: At a considerable height or distance.
- up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
- lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- for all that: Despite that; even though.
- have to: Must do
- by foot: Walking, instead of using transport
- on foot
- aside from
- bunk beds: Pieces of furniture consisting of two beds, one above the other.
- start over: To begin again.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- look in on: To check the condition of someone or something
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- barely: Only just; just possible
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- tiny: Very, very small
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- curve: Smooth rounded line that is not straight
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- doable: Able to be done; possible
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- solely: With no one or nothing else
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- intentional: Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- balcony: Platform with a rail projecting out of a building
- closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- carnival: Traveling amusement show with rides and sideshows
- nerdy
- disproportionately: To too great a degree when compared to something
- chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
- staircase: Flight of stairs and the structures supporting it
- unit: One apartment in a building
- moldy: (Of food) covered with or smelling of mold
- optic: Concerning vision or helping people see
- rooftop: Top of a roof, e.g. of garden on a roof
- induction: Entry into a position, organization or office
- countertop: Top side of a counter, e.g. in a kitchen
- dresser: Piece of furniture with drawers and shelves
- unnecessarily: In an unnecessary manner
- magically: In a manner that uses or involves magic
- silo: Underground installation for firing missiles
- intercom: Electronic system allowing speech between places
- yen: Currency used in Japan
- goldeneye: Variety of green lacewing
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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 2025/07/17Ever wondered what the strangest tiny apartments in Tokyo look like? You'll get an inside look at a unique Tokyo apartment with hidden features, a dramatic staircase, and even a rooftop balcony! This video is perfect for learning practical daily vocabulary and gaining cultural insights into Japanese living.
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