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a very famous and admired person in a field
a tooth on a wheel that fits into another wheel to transfer motion
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
to make things happen at the same time or in the same way
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
a disappointing or annoying situation
the scientific study of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi
a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds
without looking, or without being able to see clearly
causing harm or damage
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
written or marked lightly with a pencil
to move a little, or make something move a little
to formally ask an authority or organization for something
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples
showing sincere, deep feeling
the act of lending something to someone
to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it
a small committee made up of members of a larger committee
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
making you feel calm and relaxed
to hit or push with the head or horns
a place where people go to get a massage
the life or world believed to exist after death
with the end facing forward or toward something
a place where people get massages, especially one that may be linked to illegal sex work
make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry
to prepare land for growing crops or plants
past tense and past participle of shoot
to start burning, or make something start burning
a small possibility that something will happen
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge
to land or settle lightly on something
to tell someone to stop interfering in your affairs
God or another spiritual force that people believe controls what happens
newly printed or just made public
spoken or written communication about a subject
a group of wild boars
willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry
an expression used to show annoyance or frustration
to enter a place suddenly and roughly
a thick, creamy sauce made from egg, oil, and vinegar
alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
a device that makes very small objects look much bigger
a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
deserving praise, help, or respect
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
as; in the same way that
marked or decorated with letters or writing
a painful or stiff neck that is hard to turn
a short official report or announcement, especially in the news
the study of the structure of the bodies of people and animals
the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides
to some extent; fairly
a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting
to give a religious speech to a group of people
the subjects and content taught in a school or course
a small group of musicians that plays jazz
a treatment in which someone rubs and presses your body to help you relax or feel better
to become dry
something that has a bad effect or causes trouble
to stay with someone or something and make sure they are safe
a large flat-bottomed boat used for carrying goods on rivers or canals
a room in a house where people sit and relax
making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset
the first page of a newspaper, magazine, or website
a collection of weapons or military equipment
to give things out to people one by one
to refuse to do or accept something
used to say no in a casual way
a feeling of strong anger or shock
something that is not important or impressive
fairly good; better than expected
a combination of two foods, drinks, or other things that go well together
the head of government in some countries, especially Germany and Austria
to continue to the next topic, task, or stage
to remove something from a place, container, or package
more correct or more suitable
a small tool with a deep bowl, used for lifting or serving food, ice, or other loose material
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
to appear or arrive, especially when expected
to have the same opinion as someone
to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult
a Christian leader who is in charge of a church
to play games of chance for money
a formal written request, often signed by many people, asking an authority to do something
to have information or awareness about something
to enter a vehicle or enclosed space
to spend time considering something