Vocabulary

• has its place: To be useful or important in a particular situation.
• pop up: To appear suddenly.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
• throw off: To put out (heat, smell etc.); emit
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• check out
• for a change: As something different from what is usual or normal.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• after dark: After the sun has set and night has begun.
• lights up: Third-person singular present tense of to illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
• melt into: To blend or merge smoothly into something else, often losing distinctness.
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• rise above: To overcome or surmount a difficult situation or challenge.
• set on: To attack
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• at heart: In one's real or essential nature; fundamentally.
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
• main: Most important; most often used
• city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
• youth: Being young; time when you are young
• statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
• temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
• park: Person's name
• neon: Gaseous element used in electric lamps and signs
• subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
• buddhist: Someone who follows the teachings of Buddha
• Japanese: Concerning the culture and people of Japan
• gateway: Entrance that can be closed by a gate