Vocabulary
- behind the counter: Located in the area where goods are sold or served.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- heart and soul: With great enthusiasm and commitment.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- regular job: A full-time, permanent employment position.
- on the market: Available for sale.
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on to: Toward something; forward
- try for: To attempt to obtain something; to aim for.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
- blend of: A mixture of different things combined together.
- as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- for too long: For an excessively extended period.
- in the books: Finished, completed, or officially recorded.
- check out
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- due: When something is required or expected
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- leave: To go away from; depart
- ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- utilize: To use something for a particular purpose
- century: Period of 100 years
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- business: A company formed for making profit
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- seaweed: Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- curd: Solid substance forming in milk when it sours
- miso: Paste made from fermented soybeans and malt
- freshest: Being the most fresh
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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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Behind the Counter at a Japanese Onigiri Shop w/ +50 kinds of rice balls
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/12Ever wondered what goes on before the sun rises at a bustling Japanese onigiri shop? You'll get an amazing behind-the-scenes look at how they prepare over 50 kinds of delicious rice balls, picking up tons of practical vocabulary for food, daily routines, and workplace situations along the way!
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