shellac
Worda hard resin used to make varnish and polish
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a hard resin used to make varnish and polish
sad, quiet, and bad-tempered
a person who rides a bicycle
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
an amount of money you must pay yourself before an insurance company pays the rest
to hesitate or refuse to do something because you are unwilling or uncomfortable
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the clear front part of the eye
a small bunch of hair, feathers, grass, or similar material
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
turned or operated by a crank
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a small cave, often one that is attractive or decorative
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
strange in a way that makes you feel nervous or frightened
a powerful company or organization that seems threatening to smaller ones
the second half of the ninth inning, when the home team bats
to make someone very interested or curious
to relax after work or stress
an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement
used to express praise, joy, or relief
becoming weaker or less active
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
kept or grown in a greenhouse or other glass-covered place
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
a male donkey
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to subtract an amount from a total
used to say what you would prefer
a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen
objects used in a play, movie, or TV show
a dark red-purple color
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said
something that is not possible or not acceptable
an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger
to become less serious, tense, or upset
to make an idea or message clear and understood
the part of a baseball field in the middle of the outfield
the main part of an engine that holds the cylinders
a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner
to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood
a person who gives money, time, or help to support good causes
a difficult situation that causes suffering or lack of basic needs
one of the periods of play in baseball or softball, when each team gets a turn to bat
used to show approval or encouragement
covered with small dots or spots
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
connected with a celebration or holiday
a friend
wrote, especially in a formal or literary style
a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science
a house or other place where someone lives
to live in a particular place
as; in the same way that
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
the act of making something lower or of becoming lower
to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset
a small device that shines a narrow beam of light for pointing at something
the price a seller wants for something
a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion
a car with a roof that folds back or comes off
done in a quiet, secret way
to go faster
a number or code used to identify one specific product or device
to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant
a large metal container used for carrying or storing fuel
a short pole with a flat blade, used for moving a small boat or canoe
move up and down or back and forth quickly
a casual way to say goodbye
to suffer or die from lack of food
with the inside surface turned outward
the process of people making bids in an auction
a person or company that arranges the buying and selling of things like property, stocks, or insurance for others
a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it
hair that grows on the upper lip
a small elastic loop used for holding papers or other things together
so bright that it is hard to see
brave and willing to do something difficult or dangerous
strange or unusual in a way that attracts attention
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
in or to a different place
a business that sells insurance policies
an official who directs or organizes an event or public activity
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
an informal, friendly greeting
to move closer to someone or something without being noticed
the act of removing hair from the face or body with a razor
to visit someone or a place briefly and informally
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
more correct or more suitable
to support something by placing something under or against it
to spoil or damage something's quality or appearance
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
at the same point in time as something else
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
to become calmer, less angry, or less upset