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Topic: Chopsticks
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Word definitions
tongs (n.): a type of tool used to grip and lift objects (usually two pieces joined at one end)
nothing says … like phrase used to say that this strongly signifies or shows something
pidgin (n.): simplified language made to help speakers of different languages communicate
stir (v.): move things around (similar to mixing, but not to combine things)
meet the demand (v.): produce enough to provide for the people who want something
Confucius (n.): ancient Chinese philosopher, known as Koushi (孔子(こうし)) in Japan
bring to mind (v.): make people think of something
civilized (adj.): polite and well-mannered; showing high cultural development (BrE: civilised)
slaughter (n.): the killing of animals for food
lacquer (n): a shiny coating made from the sap (‘tree blood’) of special trees
improper (adj.): not following rules of acceptable behavior
dos-and-don’ts (n): things that should/should not be done
superstition (n.): a belief that certain events or things will bring good or bad luck
obvious (adj.): easy to notice or realize
stick to ... (v.): follow the rules/plan/method/etc. closely
