excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
to employ; to hire; to engage
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
succeeding; following; trailing; next
playmate; companion; friend to play with
fee; charge; rate; material
chance (of success); odds
one's best interests; one's own good
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii); frill-necked lizard
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
to be sticky; to be close together
to be unmovable; to be well-established; to take root
general mobilization; full mobilization
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
wide turn; detour; the long way around
in the background; not standing out
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
wild rocambole (Allium grayi)