bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to face; to go towards; to head towards
point of view; way of seeing
citrine; citrine quartz; false topaz
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
disenchantment; apathy; spoiled fun; turn-off
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
green laver (Enteromorpha); green dried seaweed; nori
to bring; to take; to bring about
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
migratory bird; bird of passage
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
politeness; good manners; courtesy; etiquette
to redeem (from sin); to save
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
middle of the night; dead of night
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
from the beginning; from scratch
to wash away; to rinse off
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number