Vocabulary
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
- leave it out: To stop doing or saying something irritating or unpleasant.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- afternoon tea: A light meal typically eaten between 3pm and 5pm, consisting of tea, sandwiches, cakes, and scones.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- wind down: To become quiet or calm, after activity
- check out
- have to: Must do
- feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
- cough: To suddenly expel air from the lungs
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- pin: To hold someone down so that they can't move
- gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- advertisement: Poster, TV, film showing advantages of new product
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- kid: Child or young person
- temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
- neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
- fan: To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
- chopstick: One of a pair of thin sticks used to eat food with
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- breakfast: First meal of the day
- pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- tempura: Deep-fried vegetables and seafood dipped in batter
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- yen: Currency used in Japan
- miso: Paste made from fermented soybeans and malt
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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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Daily Life in Japan - Narita May 2025 Vlog - Hanging Out With Our Parents
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/25Get ready for a cozy family vlog as we join our hosts for a special Mother's Day brunch and explore Narita with them! You'll pick up practical, everyday phrases and get a wonderful glimpse into Japanese culture, from visiting Narita Temple to enjoying an onsen night.
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