Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• have to: Must do
• pile up: To put things on top of each other to form a pile
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• walk down: To walk along or down something.
• right up there: Among the best or most successful.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
• snow in: To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• warm over: To reheat food that has been cooked previously.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• going on: To continue doing something
• aside from
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• drop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
• japanese style: Having characteristics typical of Japan, especially in design or aesthetics.
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• check out
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• renowned: Widely known and esteemed
• pile: Large amount of something
• gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
• fabric: Cloth or material
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• steer: A cow
• lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
• durable: Able to stay in good condition for a long time
• sturdy: Substantially made or built; strong
• vary: To change something and make it different
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• host: Mass; a great number
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
• impressed: To make an emotional or cognitive impact upon
• weave: To make a cloth or baskets by crossing threads
• scenery: Stage props during a play; a country view
• browse: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
• area: Amount of measured space
• pillar: Tall strong post that supports a building
• spite: Wish to hurt another person; malice; maliciousness
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• forest: Large area with many trees
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• poetic: Imaginative, descriptive and often emotional
• prefecture: An administrative state or region in a country
• sprawl: To spread out in an uncontrolled way
• placement: Act of putting something in a place or position
• coordinator: Someone tasked to see that work goes harmoniously
• durability: Product made to withstand repeated use
• proudly: With pride; in a proud manner
• kimono: Long Japanese robe for women
• snowfall: Precipitation falling in the form of ice crystals
• soba: A type of Japanese noodles
• snowboard: Board like a small surfboard used on the snow
• mountainside: Side or slope of a mountain