Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- on foot
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- off the beaten path: In a place where few people go; not well known.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
- around town: In the local area or vicinity.
- drop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
- across from: Being on the other side
- arranged in: Organized or placed in a specific order or manner within a particular space or format.
- in rows: Arranged in multiple lines.
- in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
- next to: Being located along side another
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- atmosphere: Air around us
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- stroll: To walk slowly and in a relaxed manner
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- comprehensive: Including most or all things
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- click: To work well with someone or something
- treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
- hub: Center of action or interest
- hop: Dance party
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
- shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- fill: To make something full
- notification: Act of giving formal or official information
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- aromatic: (Of herbs, etc.) with a strong, but pleasant smell
- originally: At first; in the beginning
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- bind: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
- deep: Complex and important
- historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
- entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- herb: Small leafy plant used in medicines or food
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- rail: To complain or object forcefully
- downtown: Located in the business part of a town
- main: Most important; most often used
- gateway: Entrance that can be closed by a gate
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- clan: Group of related families or people
- favourite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- feudal: Of or typical of feudalism
- sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
- moat: Water-filled ditch surrounding a castle
- mackerel: Fish with wavy marks on the back
- alight: (Mainly British) on fire
- miso: Paste made from fermented soybeans and malt
- seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
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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 2025/07/18Ready for an amazing day trip from Osaka? Join us as we explore the charming Wakayama City, from the historic Wakayama Castle to the unique Awashima Shrine, and even try some delicious local seafood and Yomogi Mochi! You'll pick up practical travel phrases and gain a deeper understanding of Japanese culture along the way.
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