Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on a stick: Food that is served on a stick
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• snow in: To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
• fall through: (Of plans, arrangements etc.) to fail to happen
• first off: To begin with; firstly.
• in hot water: In trouble; in a difficult situation.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• have to: Must do
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• spring to mind: To come quickly or easily into your mind.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• book on: A book about a particular subject.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• for instance: As an example.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• atmosphere: Air around us
• metaphor: Imaginative use of words to reveal a similarity
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• lucrative: Producing a lot of money
• bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
• ceremony: Special social or religious event
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• sticky: Easy to adhere or stick to other things
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
• batter: Someone using a bat to play sports, e.g. baseball
• rubbish: To say someone's ideas/actions are no good
• sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
• scenery: Stage props during a play; a country view
• jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• great: Very good; better than before
• submarine: Ship that travels above and below the sea
• sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
• lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
• slurp: To drink noisily
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
• paste: To move computer data from one page to another
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
• blossom: Flower from a tree, often one appearing in spring
• cable: To transmit a message over a wire
• famous: Excellent
• meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
• live: To be alive
• view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
• owl: Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• creamy: Resembling or containing cream
• countryside: Natural open land away from towns
• cherry: Small, round fruit with a red or black skin
• samurai: Japanese warrior from centuries ago
• armour: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
• tempura: Deep-fried vegetables and seafood dipped in batter
• sashimi: Very thinly sliced raw fish