noun, formal - a person who says nice things to powerful people just to get their help or to stay in their favour
adjective - attractively lively, animated, and full of energy, especially used to describe a woman’s personality
adjective, technical - relating to the internal organs of the body, especially those within the chest or abdomen (such as the heart, lungs, liver, intestines, etc.)
adjective, literary - relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect; instinctive and emotional, often raw or intense
noun - a situation in which many people are killed violently, especially in a short period of time or in a brutal way
verb - to make something flat or flatter
noun - a Christian ceremony held on the Thursday before Easter, when people remember how Jesus washed the feet of his disciples and gave them a new commandment to love each other
adjective - focused only on one thing or idea, without considering other possibilities
adjective - made of material that can stretch and return to its original shape, flexible and elastic
noun - the part of trousers, skirts, or underwear that fits around your waist; it often has elastic or a button
noun - a small strip of fabric attached to clothes or towels so you can hang them on a hook
noun - a string or cord that you pull to tighten or close something, like the waist of trousers or the top of a bag
noun - a small strip of fabric on trousers, skirts, or shorts, used to hold a belt in place
noun - a small hole in a piece of clothing where a button fits through to fasten it