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slightly hungry
shameless and bold in a way that is offensive
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
a person who secretly listens to other people's private conversations
containing or smelling of peat
a game played on a marked surface, where players slide disks toward scoring areas
the quality of being boring and lasting too long
the back of the neck
the present participle of stomach
to move with a smooth twisting motion
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
weak or frail, especially because of age or illness
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
the practice of having only one spouse at a time
a person or company that supplies or sells a particular kind of goods
in a way that is extremely unreasonable or excessive
a young tree with a thin trunk
common or widespread, especially in an unpleasant way
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
able to keep a firm hold of something or keep going without giving up
to become infected and start producing pus
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
a small parrot with a long tail, often kept as a pet
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
a boneless piece of meat or fish
feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness
wild and not tame, especially after living with people before
causing a lot of pain or suffering
toward the inside or center
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
to move quickly down through the air
a very bad event that causes great damage or suffering
to express something in a particular way
to put something neatly into a space or container
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
firm and determined; not willing to change your mind
an object that is thrown or fired through the air
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to speak angrily and at length
to block a place or path, or make movement difficult
to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
the first part of getting goods from the seller to the next place in delivery
to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached
toward or on the outside
the act of avoiding something or escaping from it
something used to trick or attract someone or something
a player whose job is to kick the ball in football
the life or world believed to exist after death
a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole
the belief that animals should have legal rights and be protected from suffering
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
past tense and past participle of shoot
moving quickly with light, springy steps
a small possibility that something will happen
to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point
to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty
a snake, especially one that is large or seen as dangerous
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
to do something with full effort or confidence
a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts
an official newspaper that publishes government notices and legal information
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a team made up of the best or most suitable people for a job or activity
a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone
to make something clear or settled
used to tell someone to stop and pay attention because you have noticed something surprising or important
willingly and eagerly; without hesitation
to make a very great effort to do something carefully or well
a very unusual or hard-to-find person or thing
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
A playful way of saying that a small problem or annoyance is very real and relatable
a state of severe mental illness
far away; at a great distance
used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown
to do something correctly or in the right way
an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen
an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
to a very bad or unpleasant degree
coated or mixed with sugar
a group of wild boars
showing strong, sincere feeling or serious purpose
personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult
to tell someone to be quiet
a person or thing that carries something
not yet born
used to say that something should have happened earlier
to end a romantic relationship with someone
a test to check for illegal drugs in a sample of blood, urine, or hair
a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain
more important than anything else; most important
to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast