Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
• blend of: A mixture of different things combined together.
• bring out: To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
• got to: To arrive at some place
• dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in terms of
• set up
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• japanese style: Having characteristics typical of Japan, especially in design or aesthetics.
• get a hold: To make contact with someone
• have to: Must do
• above ground: Located on or higher than the earth's surface.
• check out
• of the century: The most notable or important in a hundred-year period.
• in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
• balance out: To make or become more equal to another thing
• shine through: To emit light through something.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
• go on: To continue doing something
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• spot: A certain place or area
• fluffy: Containing air and being light in weight
• texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
• fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• caramel: Brown, chewy candy
• flame: To glow
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• sharp: Person's name
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• mad: Very angry
• souvenir: Something bought to remember a place
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• great: Very good; better than before
• maze: Network of paths you have to make your way through
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
• flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
• bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
• perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
• found: To become aware of something that is happening
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
• patty: Small pie or pasty
• pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• website: Collection of webpages in one location
• onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
• pancake: Flat cake of fried on both sides on a griddle, etc.
• sweetness: Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
• latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
• miso: Paste made from fermented soybeans and malt
• sirloin: Portion of beef loin in front of the rump
• soba: A type of Japanese noodles