Vocabulary

• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• squeezed out: To remove an object by pressing something firmly
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• last person: The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
• chop down: To cut something with an axe
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
• broth: Liquid or soup that meat, etc. has been cooked in
• dedication: Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• invade: To enter something causing a harmful result
• chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• apprentice: Person learning a trade by working for an expert
• own: To have something as your property
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• employee: Person who works for someone else for payment
• person: Man, woman or child
• quit: To leave a job
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• part: Division of a book
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• translate: To change something into a different state
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• salary: Money an employee is paid each month
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• fatty: Describing meat, fish with a lot of fat
• flavour: Taste of something, especially in food or drink
• pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
• noodle: String of dried dough, usually eaten in a soup