trial product; prototype model
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
program (e.g. TV); programme
chicken bones; chicken carcass
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid); to skim (a liquid)
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
sprinkling (water); watering (plants)
yellowish; tinged with yellow
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae); brewer's yeast
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
(United States of) America; USA
plants and animals; flora and fauna
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
for this very reason; that is exactly why
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
planet; dark horse; surprise contender
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective