Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- check out
- have to: Must do
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- in a big way: To a great or significant extent.
- trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
- at least: As a minimum
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- in the bag: Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
- in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- buy in bulk: To purchase goods in large quantities, typically at a lower price per unit.
- on a roll: Experiencing a period of success or good luck.
- go the distance: To endure to the end; to be successful in the long run.
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- staple: Main food of a particular community
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- comparison: Act of comparing things
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- couple: To join something to something else
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- frozen: Hard, solid because it is below zero degrees
- rank: To rate or class things
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- forage: Plants that animals eat
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- discount: To consider to be not important or not true
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
- convenience: Quality of being easy to do or saving time
- selection: Process of choosing someone or something carefully
- satisfy: To make someone happy because they got their wish
- maple: Any of various trees, some producing syrup
- price: Person's name
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- cider: Alcoholic drink made from fermented fruit (apples)
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- quinoa
- nutty: Containing nuts, or having the taste of nuts
- knife: Long piece of metal you use for cutting things
- mush: Something soft and wet and usually thick
- parmesan: Strong aged Italian cheese, e.g. grated over pasta
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- cheddar: A type of cheese
- craftsman: Creator of great skill in the manual arts
- melon: Hard round fruit with sweet juicy flesh and seeds
- yen: Currency used in Japan
- llama: Wild South American animal related to camels
- supermarket: Self-service store selling groceries etc.
- blacksmith: Person making and repairing things in iron by hand
- mama: A mother
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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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Comparing Japanese Discount Supermarkets 🍎 Life in Japan EP 352
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/14Ever wondered where to find the best deals on groceries in Japan? This video dives into a fun price comparison between popular discount supermarkets like Gyomu Super and OK Supermarket, giving you practical tips for budget shopping! You'll pick up useful daily vocabulary and get a real taste of life in Japan.
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