to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
medium; mediocrity; average
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
2nd day of the month; two days
library (usu. single-room); small library
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination
investigation; research; looking something up
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
classification; sorting (out); grouping; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
between the pages of a book; between two books
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
ingredient; component; composition
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
degree of recognition; level of familiarity; visibility (product)
bad influence; negative influence
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble