The liquid metal mercury.
(introducing a conditional clause) on the condition or supposition that; in the event that.
Sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener.
Remain in the same place.
The continued progress of existence as affecting people and things.
A current medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; coins and banknotes collectively.
An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
A domesticated ruminant mammal with a thick woolly coat and (typically only in the male) curving horns.
A woman in relation to her child or children.
Abandon a specified practice or habit.
A feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by oneself or others.
Take air into the lungs and then expel it, especially as a regular physiological process.
A nectar-feeding insect with two pairs of large, typically brightly coloured wings that are covered with microscopic scales.
An orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, play, etc.
A district of Los Angeles, the principal centre of the American film industry.
A long plank balanced in the middle on a fixed support, on each end of which children sit and swing up and down by pushing the ground alternately with their feet.
The total amount resulting from the addition of two or more numbers, amounts, or items.
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