Vocabulary

• stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
• head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
• by extension: Using a word or phrase in a wider context than is usual, typically to include situations that are similar to the one that the word or phrase was originally used for.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• for a change: As something different from what is usual or normal.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• hike up: To increase something, often prices or taxes.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• aside from
• way up here: At a high or elevated location, often emphasizing the distance or effort to reach it.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• appetite: Feeling of hunger or desire for something
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• diverse: Being varied or different from each other
• cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
• admire: To feel respect or wonder toward someone
• craft: To make by hand and with much skill
• sake: Japanese rice wine
• brew: A beer; a drink of beer
• fabric: Cloth or material
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• require: To demand that someone does something
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• itinerary: A route, e.g. with times you will be somewhere
• rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• generous: Giving or ready to give freely
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• dedication: Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
• steep: Very expensive
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• textile: Referring to something made of cloth
• vary: To change something and make it different
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• hearty: (Of emotions) warm and sincere
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• weave: To make a cloth or baskets by crossing threads
• rotation: Regular change of the crops grown in a field
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• picturesque: Pretty/interesting in a cute, old-fashioned way
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• believe: To think or accept that something is true
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• come: To arrive at a place
• weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
• prefecture: An administrative state or region in a country
• ascent: Act of rising or going upwards
• brewery: Company or building for making beer