recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
female high school student
real thing; original; actual
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
conversely; on the contrary
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to spit out; to eject; to dump
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
boy; son; baby boy; young man
right in the middle (of); midst; height
2nd day of the month; two days
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business