to bring back; to restore
obscure; vague; ambiguous
remark; statement; discourse
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
executive meeting; meeting of the board of directors
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
in flagrante delicto arrest; arrest of somebody in the act of committing a crime
dairy cow; dairy cattle; milk cow; milch cow
to hammer out the details; to work out details
staying behind; remaining; residual
intestinal; inside the intestines
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
period from midnight until the early morning; around 4am
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
specific area; specified region; designated area
damage to crops by vermin (esp. insects); pest damage
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
spawning season; breeding season; laying period
bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome
nest-building; making a hive, web, den, etc.
pair (esp. of mated animals); brace; couple; (anatomical) joint