Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• chili paste: A condiment made from chili peppers and other ingredients, used to add spice and flavor to dishes.
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• full day: A complete day, from morning to night.
• food tour: A guided tour that focuses on sampling and learning about local cuisine.
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• without a doubt: Certainly; definitely.
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• across from: Being on the other side
• mix it up: To vary or do things differently; to introduce variety.
• soak up: To absorb; to become filled with (something)
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• followed up: To check information or facts later
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• sesame oil: An oil derived from sesame seeds, used in cooking and as a flavouring.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• mouth off: To talk in an angry or rude manner, often complaining or criticizing.
• my personal favorite: Something that I like more than other things.
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• insane: Mentally ill; crazy
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• slightly: Only a little
• spot: A certain place or area
• texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
• numb: Unable to feel a body part due to cold or illness
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
• dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
• pure: Not mixed with anything else
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• pickle: A cucumber preserved in brine or vinegar
• broth: Liquid or soup that meat, etc. has been cooked in
• cinnamon: Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
• pot: Container designed to hold or store something
• boil: To become extremely angry or excited
• spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
• gooey: Soft and sticky
• insanely: In an insane manner
• roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
• sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
• classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
• meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
• famous: Excellent
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• paste: To move computer data from one page to another
• drip: Tiny amount of liquid that falls from something
• decadent: Showing declining moral values; pleasure-seeking
• fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
• dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
• soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
• spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
• bamboo: Long light Asian plant with strong, empty stems
• chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
• duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
• molten: (Of rock, metal) liquid due to being melted
• radish: Plant grown for its edible strong-tasting root
• plum: Type of juicy red or yellow fruit with a stone
• jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
• pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
• buddha: Someone achieving a state of perfect enlightenment
• fennel: Whitish-green bulb with an aniseed taste
• ding: Dent in a car, etc. caused by being hit
• pasty: Resembling paste in color; pale
• peppercorn: Strong-smelling seasoning from the pepper berry
• firewood: Wood that can be burned as fuel