Kitchen

Kitchen Glossary

rage

to be angry

ebb

to retreat

immaculate

to be pristine and clean

intuition

the ability to understand something instinctively

annihilate

to destroy completely

ambiguities

vague, unclear things or situations

sensei

a teacher of martial arts

aloofness

a sense of being cold, unattached, mysterious

refracted

light being distorted by going through, say, a glass

lore

a body of legend, myth, stories

skittered

moved quickly, jumped away

nonchalance

a quality of being unconcerned, indifferent

dirigible

an airship

epitomized

was the most perfect example of

prodigiously

strangely, enormously, in an extraordinary way

tempest

a violent storm

cushy

soft, easy

inexorable

relentless, cannot be changed or stopped

limpid

simple, clean, pellucid

telepathy

the ability to read other people's thoughts