Vocabulary

• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• think back: To recapture the past
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• feel happy: To experience a sense of joy, pleasure, or contentment.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
• seek: To ask someone for help
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• pastry: Dough making top/bottom of pie; cake made of dough
• tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• serene: Very calm or peaceful
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
• contribution: Helping a cause by giving money, things, services
• originally: At first; in the beginning
• business: A company formed for making profit
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• soothe: To relieve something, like pain
• flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• ginger: Being reddish-brown in color
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• nectar: Sweet liquid found in plants
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• marshmallow: Spongy candy made of gelatin and sugar
• suggestion: Idea about what someone should do
• solemn: Serious and dignified
• cane: To beat someone with a stick as punishment
• plantation: A large area of plants, usually in a hot climate
• violin: Wooden instrument with strings, played with a bow
• aunt: Sister of your parent or the wife of your uncle
• pineapple: A sweet fruit with yellow flesh and green skin
• kitchen: Place where food is cooked
• brownie: A chocolate, cake-like dessert or cookie
• strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
• orchestral: Written for an orchestra
• piano: Keyboard instrument used for playing music
• grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
• grandma: Mother of your father or mother