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Wordhard to please; too careful about small details
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hard to please; too careful about small details
feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss
the present participle of stomach
to make someone believe something that is false
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
to see or hear things that are not really there
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a person who looks very much like someone else
too great or extreme to measure
the act of hunting or trapping rats
a woman who uses her charm in a seductive way
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
annoying in a small but persistent way
a round object that thread, tape, wire, or film is wound around
the use of force or pressure to get something
to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them
a chewy sweet made from sugar or molasses
to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter
able to repel or keep away something unwanted
too interested in other people's private matters
a change that twists something away from its original meaning or purpose
to put something on a shelf
to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
a strong urge to do something, especially one that is hard to control
mysterious or hard to understand
to delay something until a later time
a large French country house or castle
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you
a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks
people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future
able to be changed back or undone
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid
to enter a rehabilitation program for addiction
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to masturbate
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
the use of psychological techniques to influence or control someone’s thoughts or behavior
to indicate or suggest something
moving quickly with light, springy steps
so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist
a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation
a person who seeks a deep spiritual connection with God or the universe
cause something to improve a lot
a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug
the act of fastening something with a screw
used as an angry rhetorical question to say someone is not listening
shared by the people in a group or community
a flat board that an artist uses to hold and mix paint
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
make something again, especially in a new or different way
force someone to leave a place, school, or organization
a neighborhood party held outdoors, often in the street
coated or mixed with sugar
a group of wild boars
a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal
a mythical person who changes into a wolf, usually at full moon
kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice
used to say that an attempt was not successful
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
from the very beginning
the level of glucose in a person's blood
severe physical or mental pain
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly
to keep trying to do something even when it is difficult
a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter
in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them
a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body
a short trip taken for fun or to do something enjoyable
someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future
to change a planned event or action to a later time
deserving praise, help, or respect
having many small holes or dents on the surface
to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way
to end a romantic relationship
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination
a man who is free and has full legal and political rights
past tense and past participle of pierce
a machine or device used in the home for a particular job
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose
a soft sweet made from spun sugar
living forever; never dying
cloth made from flax fibers
a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes
making plans or drawings for something, especially a building, product, or website
used for emphasis to mean complete or extreme
a casual way to say goodbye
to make something newer, better, or more advanced