Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• balsamic vinegar: A dark brown vinegar made from grape juice, aged in wooden barrels.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• got to: To arrive at some place
• without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
• sesame oil: An oil derived from sesame seeds, used in cooking and as a flavouring.
• chili sauce: A sauce made from chili peppers and other ingredients, used as a condiment.
• pick out: To choose or select one item from many
• jump around: To move about restlessly or energetically; to leap or skip about.
• 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.
• hot off: Freshly produced; just made available to the public.
• raw fish: Fish that has not been cooked.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• get stuck in: To become enthusiastically involved in something.
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• come apart: To break into separate pieces
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• add on: To attach or include something extra.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• fill up
• to the rafters: Completely full; filled to the maximum capacity.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• at odds: In a state of conflict or disagreement
• go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
• up a storm: To do something with great energy or enthusiasm.
• have to: Must do
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• good bit: A significant amount or portion.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
• huge: Very very large
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
• grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
• fill: To make something full
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• impressed: To make an emotional or cognitive impact upon
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• great: Very good; better than before
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
• part: Division of a book
• waffle: Batter cooked in a hot iron, as with crisscrosses
• condense: To remove water from to make it thicker
• dispatch: To send (people or objects) somewhere
• bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
• peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
• lobster: Large hard-shelled sea crustacean, prized as food
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• tacky: Having a cheap and ugly appearance
• code: To express information in a series of numbers
• tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
• crab: Sea creature with a hard shell and two claws
• cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
• chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
• spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
• online: Connected to the internet
• unbelievably: Very; exceptionally
• causeway: Road that goes over wet ground
• seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
• fresher: First-year undergraduate at a university