Vocabulary

• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• check out
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• have to: Must do
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• put back: To return something to the proper place
• a bit longer: For a slightly longer period of time.
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• on to: Toward something; forward
• by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
• haul in: To bring in fish, money, or something caught or gained.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• going on: To continue doing something
• help out: To assist someone
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• such as: For example; like
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• look after: To take care of someone or something
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• got to: To arrive at some place
• spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• business: A company formed for making profit
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• oyster: An edible marine mollusk
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• prefecture: An administrative state or region in a country
• mini: Small British car