(of a place) having people or animals living in a place
containing or composed of sand
(of an object) clear or thin enough for one to be able to see through it
a natural underwater structure formed by coral
to be filled with a lot of something, indicating a lively and busy atmosphere
the organisms that inhabit the oceans and other saltwater environments
associated with or characteristic of the tropics, regions of the Earth near the equator known for their warm climate and lush vegetation
a place or state of perfect happiness, peace, and delight
(of vegetation) growing densely and looking strong and healthy
an area of scenery visible in a single view
the activity of swimming beneath the water's surface while breathing through a hollow tube named a snorkel
the activity or sport of jumping into water from a diving board, with the head and arms first
the sport or activity of riding a surfboard to move on waves
the typical way a person thinks or feels about something or someone, often affecting their behavior and decisions
relaxed, casual, or informal in style or feeling
the details about someone's family, experience, education, etc.
a group of people who share a common culture, language, religion, or ancestry
relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land
someone who shares the same blood with a specific person who lived many years ago
someone whose job includes heavy physical work that does not require much skill
to assign a value to something
a large family group consisting of parents and children that might also include grandparents, aunts, or uncles
a quick or partial view of something, often fleeting or incomplete
a person who moves to a new area to live and establish a community
the ship's officer in charge of navigation
a continuous, directed movement of seawater in a specific pattern or direction
a narrow boat that is light and has pointed ends, which can be moved using paddles
any territory under the full or partial control of another more powerful nation, often occupied by settlers from that nation
a large piece of land used for growing sugar cane, coffee, tea, etc., particularly in a hot country
the state of being free from the control of others
related to or situated along the coast, the area where land meets the sea
a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in land building
marked with or characterized by visible stripes or bands, often of different colors or shades
a large herbivorous reptilian of the lizard family with a dorsal crest, which lives in tropical areas of America
a large, nocturnal bat with a wingspan of up to six feet, found in various parts of the world, known for its ability to fly long distances and feed on fruit
a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into
to lead or attract someone toward a specific place, situation, or course of action, often by exerting an appealing force or influence
the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows
an invertebrate with a wormlike body that is considered a marine creature and lives on seabed, with tentacles around the mouth
the act or sport of swimming underwater, using special equipment such as an oxygen tank, etc.
someone who stands or lies on a special board in order to move on the surface of the water
the sport or activity of paddling a small, narrow watercraft called a kayak using a double-bladed paddle
a water sport in which a person stands on a board and uses a paddle to move through the water
a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water, often by a barrier island, coral reef, or sandbar
a part of a shoreline that curves inward, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
a path or track that has been roughly marked or cleared, often found in wild or hilly terrain
a certain way of thinking about a subject
the practice of using a raft to travel with the flow of a river as a sport or hobby
a root vegetable commonly used in cooking, with a starchy texture and a nutty flavor
shredded into small pieces or fine fragments, typically using a grater
to soak food in a seasoned liquid, typically containing oil, vinegar, herbs, and spices, to enhance its flavor and softness before cooking
having a taste like smoke
| East Asia and Oceania Vocabulary | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| China | Japan | South Korea | North Korea |
| Mongolia | Taiwan | Fiji | Australia |
| Papua New Guinea | New Zealand | ||
