Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• go on: To continue doing something
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• aside from
• across from: Being on the other side
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• raw fish: Fish that has not been cooked.
• next to: Being located along side another
• first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
• at sea
• few steps: A small number of steps; a short distance.
• best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• at the sight of: When seeing something, especially suddenly or unexpectedly.
• hike up: To increase something, often prices or taxes.
• on the square: Behaving honestly and fairly.
• check out
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• complete with: Having something as an extra part or feature.
• work out
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• dropping by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• go along with: To agree to do something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• going on: To continue doing something
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
• go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• in length: Relating to the measurement of something from end to end.
• full day: A complete day, from morning to night.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• piping hot: Extremely hot; very hot.
• pick out: To choose or select one item from many
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• run amok: To behave uncontrollably and disruptively.
• lunch in: To eat lunch at home or workplace rather than outside.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• drop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• folk: (Of ordinary people) not sophisticated
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
• assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
• raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
• alphabet: Letters, symbols, characters of a written language
• piece: A counter in a board game
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• ceremony: Special social or religious event
• admission: Act of allowing someone to enter
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
• cinnamon: Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
• palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• village: Small town in the country
• bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• area: Amount of measured space
• squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
• tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• dynasty: Family that controls a country for a long time
• vendor: Person who sells things, usually on the street
• come: To arrive at a place
• meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
• royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
• expensive: Costing a lot of money
• quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• out: No longer stylish (e.g. fashion)
• seaweed: Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
• fatty: Describing meat, fish with a lot of fat
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
• history: Established pattern or record
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• locate: To find exactly where something is positioned
• temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
• puppy: Very young dog (and some other animals)
• museum: Building to display art/science/history objects
• charcoal: Burnt wood used for fuel/drawing
• tower: Tall, narrow building
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• plum: Type of juicy red or yellow fruit with a stone
• conditioner: Liquid to make hair smoother, softer
• pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
• sauna: Room in which hot steam is used to clean the body
• poo: Feces
• sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
• tofu: Compressed bean curd used in cooking
• seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
• nightlife: Nighttime diversions, e.g. clubs