Vocabulary

• by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• for one thing: Used to introduce a reason for something.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• have to: Must do
• check out
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• manifest: List of cargo on a ship
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• afford: To make available, to provide
• pile: Large amount of something
• ordinary: Normal or usual
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• craft: To make by hand and with much skill
• divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• architecture: Design and construction of buildings
• grain: Seeds of plants used for food
• protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
• feat: Impressive act showing courage or skill
• institution: Organization created for a particular aim/purpose
• furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
• grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
• intrinsic: Being naturally and always a part of something
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• conceive: To become pregnant
• assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
• collaborate: To cooperate with or help an enemy
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• sketch: Brief account of something without many details
• refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
• traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• union: Act of joining two or more things into one
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• business: A company formed for making profit
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• walnut: Nut with a very hard shell
• bazaar: Market of small shops that sell various items
• lumber: Pieces of wood cut ready for use in building
• nah: Way of saying 'No'
• firewood: Wood that can be burned as fuel
• grandson: Your son or daughter's son