Vocabulary

• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• rice: Person's name
• street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
• food: What people and animals eat to live
• fish: Animal that swims and lives in water
• safe: Highly likely
• greatly: An extraordinary extent or degree
• near: Being close in time; happening soon
• cook: To heat food until it is ready to eat
• cooking: To heat food until it is ready to eat
• meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
• meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
• plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• long: Person's name
• buy: To believe something; accept
• fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
• healthiest: Most healthy
• market: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• chicken: A bird raised for its eggs and meat
• oil: A liquid used for frying foods
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• heavy: Greater in amount, degree, or severity than usual
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
• vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• advertise: To show how good a product is, to make people buy
• stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
• admired: To feel respect or wonder toward someone
• locally: In the area being referred to
• spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
• pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
• accompany: To play music with someone
• regional: Of a particular area, not the whole of a country
• beef: Red meat from cows
• northern: In or toward the north
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• southern: Concerning a region in the south
• mint: Candies with the taste of mint
• vary: To change something and make it different
• diverse: Being varied or different from each other
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• slightly: Only a little
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
• filthy: Being very rude (about sex, bodily functions)
• uncommon: Not typical; not normal; unusual
• minimal: The smallest possible; least
• derive: To come from another thing
• rank: To rate or class things
• bland: Plain; flavorless; dull
• cuisine: Certain style or technique of cooking
• paste: To move computer data from one page to another
• basil: Green mint herb with broad leaves used in cooking
• coriander: Herb used especially in Indian cooking
• reliance: State of being dependent on something for help
• seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
• utilize: To use something for a particular purpose
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans