Vocabulary

• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• have to: Must do
• ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
• kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• tiny: Very, very small
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• smash: Accident involving vehicles
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• pickle: A cucumber preserved in brine or vinegar
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• broth: Liquid or soup that meat, etc. has been cooked in
• sticky: Easy to adhere or stick to other things
• pot: Container designed to hold or store something
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• sausage: Finely chopped and seasoned meat in a skin
• spinach: Vegetable with dark green leaves, full of iron
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
• chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
• sponge: Soft cleaning material able to absorb water
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• mushy: Excessively or insincerely emotional
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• octopus: Sea creature with eight arms or tentacles
• special: Being additional or extra
• maple: Any of various trees, some producing syrup
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
• spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
• smell: To have a particular odor
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• mix: To combine two or more things to make one
• wholly: To the full extent or degree; completely
• sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
• yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
• breakfast: First meal of the day
• shin: Front part of the lower leg, beneath the knee
• egg: Hard-shelled thing from which a young bird is born
• softly: In a gentle or quiet manner
• tofu: Compressed bean curd used in cooking
• bonito: Fishes similar to mackerels and tunas
• mini: Small British car
• miso: Paste made from fermented soybeans and malt