Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• japanese style: Having characteristics typical of Japan, especially in design or aesthetics.
• have to: Must do
• off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
• right off the bat: Immediately; from the very beginning or start.
• on tour: Time a soldier is away from home for work
• check out
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• around the corner: Very near; close by.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• way up there: At a considerable height or distance.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• souvenir: Something bought to remember a place
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• dig: To move material to create a hole
• great: Very good; better than before
• chin: Part of your face below your mouth above your neck
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• wise: Knowledgeable about life; having good judgment
• balance: Instrument for weighing things
• echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
• area: Amount of measured space
• cross: Angry and upset
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• perfume: Liquid with a pleasing smell you put on your skin
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
• tasty: Good tasting; having a lot of flavor
• local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
• mist: Light water droplets in air, so you can't see well
• picnic: Meal that is eaten outdoors, sitting on the ground
• plaza: Open public space
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• micro: A prefix meaning 'very small'
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• watermelon: Large oblong or roundish melon with a green skin
• typhoon: Tropical cyclone created over oceans
• pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
• grandma: Mother of your father or mother