Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- touch up: To make small improvements to (painting, etc.)
- too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- see through: To realize the truth about
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- dry out: To remove moisture from something; to become completely dry.
- jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- watery eyes: Eyes that are producing more tears than usual, often due to irritation, allergies, or infection.
- hop in: To get in or on a vehicle
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- section: A part of a whole
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- compact: Small case with face powder and a mirror
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- static: Concerning electricity that collects on a surface
- coverage: Type of programs a radio or TV station broadcasts
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- purse: Small bag for carrying money and other things
- stationery: Paper for writing letters
- rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
- great: Very good; better than before
- mascara: Makeup for making eyelashes look darker/longer
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- palette: Flat board for mixing paint
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- miscellaneous: Including many things of different kinds; various
- jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- anime: A form of Japanese animation
- glitter: To shine with individual tiny flashes of light
- glossy: Smooth and shiny
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- paw: Foot of an animal that has claws like a dog or cat
- lipstick: Red, pink etc. makeup for the lips
- item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- tax: To require a lot of physical or mental effort
- waterproof: That keeps water out, as of clothes
- tower: Tall, narrow building
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- loft: High area with seats in a church or hall
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- umbrella: Including many smaller things of the same type
- eyeliner: Makeup applied to emphasize the shape of the eyes
- skincare: Products designed to nourish the skin
- yen: Currency used in Japan
- eyeshadow: Colored makeup worn around the eyes
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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 2025/08/01Ever wondered what treasures you can find in Tokyo's famous Shibuya district? Join us for a fun Shibuya haul where we explore kawaii finds, Tower Records, and Shibuya 109, picking up practical shopping phrases and cultural insights along the way! You'll discover great gift ideas and learn useful vocabulary for your next Japanese adventure.
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