Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- by means of: Using; with the help of.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- beg the question: To assume the conclusion in one's argument; to use a premise that is the same as the conclusion you are trying to prove.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- at least: As a minimum
- this day and age: The present period or modern times.
- in this day and age: In the present time; nowadays.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- every kind of: Each and all types of something; all varieties of.
- in comparison: When compared to something else.
- such as: For example; like
- in one piece: Undamaged; whole; not broken or harmed.
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- have to: Must do
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
- in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- going on: To continue doing something
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- drawn: To attract attention to someone or something
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- love: Person's name
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- big: Popular
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- live: To be alive
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- point: An item to be discussed
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- toothbrush: Small brush with long handle used to clean teeth
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- poster: A large, printed notice or picture
- click: To work well with someone or something
- craziness: Insanity; strangeness
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- sex: State of being male or female
- breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- progressively: In a progressive manner
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- nowadays: At the present time; now
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- extreme: Very great in degree
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- decade: Period of 10 years
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- praise: To express approval of something or someone
- visibly: So as to be seen or noticed
- emphasize: To stress the items that are important
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- daylight: Light of the sun during the day
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- descend: To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
- glorify: To praise for achievements (not always rightly)
- moderation: Decrease in the amount of something that is high
- vague: Not clearly stated or expressed; rough; unclear
- catering: To cook or serve at a party, etc. for a fee
- inclusion: Act of including; person, thing that is included
- derive: To come from another thing
- dignity: Person of high rank deserving respect
- predominant: Having more power or influence than others
- subconsciously: From the subconscious mind
- condemn: To say that (a building) is too unsafe to be used
- sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
- stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
- anime: A form of Japanese animation
- rant: To talk on and on in an excited or confused way
- fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- immersion: Complete mental attention, e.g. when reading
- otaku: Geek; a person who follows a hobby very intensely
- lingo: Language or dialect
- tit: Slang name for a woman's breast
- incest: Sexual intercourse between close relatives
- tentacle: Long thin arm of some animals like an octopus
- horny: Feeling great sexual desire
- dodgy: Slightly dishonest; not quite right
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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AZ Rant: Fanservice and Ecchi (Censored)
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阿多賓 posted on 2013/11/01Ever wondered why anime is packed with "fanservice"? This video dives deep into the concept, explaining its origins and how it's evolved over the years, even touching on the "ecchi" genre. You'll pick up some great vocabulary for discussing media and understand why "sex sells" is a major driving force in the anime industry!
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