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剥
rotary cutting; thinly slicing into a long strip (e.g. daikon, carrot, wood for plywood, etc.)
shelling (e.g. of eggs, nuts, crabs and such)
withdrawal of loan credit (e.g. by a bank); retraction of credit; insistence on repayment
to reveal one's true colors
little by little (recovering after an illness); slowly but surely
to be stripped of all one has
peeler (kitchen utensil)
debarker (i.e. for removing bark from a tree); barker
Medicine
placental abruption; abruptio placentae; premature separation of the normally implanted placenta
Medicine
retinal detachment
Idiomatic expression
to unmask (someone's true nature)
(a woman) to lose her roughness and become urbane and good-looking; to become experienced in worldly affairs
palette surgeonfish (Paracanthurus hepatus); palette surgeon; blue surgeonfish; blue tang
