| A | B |
|---|
| simmered: | just below the boil |
| habitual: | acting by force of habit |
| YVR: | Vancouver International Airport |
| newfangled: | of the newest style or kind |
| gizmo: | gadget |
| fuming: | steaming with anger |
| wheedle: | to entice by flattery |
| Camembert: | a soft surface ripened cheese |
| Brie: | cheese from the Brie district |
| incredulous: | skeptical |
| shenanigans: | high spirited or mischievous activity |
| formidable: | daunting |
| In French: formidable | means wonderful |
| lackadaisical: | lacking life, spirit or zest |
| turbine: | a rotary engine |
| proximity: | closeness |
| presumptuous: | taking liberties |
| Farsi: | widely spoken Persian language |
| Cantonese: | a major Chinese dialect |
| seminar: | a meeting for discussions |
| fiasco: | a complete failure |
| famished: | extremely hungry |
