Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- in plain sight: Easily visible; not hidden.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- have to: Must do
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
- on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
- a few moments: A short period of time
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- shake it up: To make significant changes or introduce something new to a situation or environment.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- on a stick: Food that is served on a stick
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- next to: Being located along side another
- goes well: To happen in the way desired
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- check out
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- bear on: To have an influence or effect on something.
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- round out: To complete or improve something by adding what is missing.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in one bite: To consume or do something all at once.
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- spot: A certain place or area
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- mellow: Being completely relaxed and calm
- specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- picturesque: Pretty/interesting in a cute, old-fashioned way
- burn: To destroy with fire
- area: Amount of measured space
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- gem: Jewel or precious stone, usually cut into a shape
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- moist: Being a little bit wet, often in a pleasing way
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- blossom: Flower from a tree, often one appearing in spring
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- bitterness: With a strong unpleasant taste
- add: To include as well
- spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- skewer: Thin metal or wooden stick to hold pieces of food
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- sweetness: Property of tasting as if it contains sugar
- gelato: Italian ice cream
- chestnut: Type of often edible brown nut
- cherry: Small, round fruit with a red or black skin
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- tofu: Compressed bean curd used in cooking
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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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Must-Try Japanese Street Food Hidden Gems in Kyoto Arashiyama
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/05Ready for a delicious adventure in Kyoto's Arashiyama? You'll discover amazing hidden street food gems like yuba skewers and unique dango, perfect for practicing daily practical vocabulary and cultural insights. This video is a fantastic chance to pick up useful phrases for ordering food and learn about local treats, all while enjoying a scenic autumn stroll!
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