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  1. 1 about Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
  2. 2 their Belonging to them.
  3. 3 which Used to ask someone to specify one or more people or things from a known set.
  4. 4 there In or at that place.
  5. 5 would Used to describe what someone was going to do, from the point of view of the past.
  6. 6 other Different from the one(s) already mentioned; additional or remaining.
  7. 7 first Coming before all others in order, rank, or time.
  8. 8 after Later in time than; following.
  9. 9 could Used to express ability, possibility, or permission in the past, or politely in the present.
  10. 10 think To use one's mind to consider, reason about, or form an opinion.
  11. 11 where Used to ask about or refer to a place.
  12. 12 right Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
  13. 13 years A very long stretch of time (informal, used loosely).
  14. 14 being A living creature, especially in phrases like "human being."
  15. 15 world The Earth, along with all its people, countries, and cultures.
  16. 16 going The act of leaving; a departure.
  17. 17 still Not moving; calm and motionless.
  18. 18 never At no time; not on any occasion.
  19. 19 great Very large in size, extent, or degree.
  20. 20 while A period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.
  21. 21 three The number 3, one more than two and one less than four.
  22. 22 under Below or beneath something, in position.
  23. 23 since From a particular point in the past up until now.
  24. 24 every Used before a singular noun to mean each one of a group, with no exceptions.
  25. 25 place A particular area, location, or spot.
  26. 26 state The particular condition someone or something is in at a given time.
  27. 27 again One more time; once more.
  28. 28 found Past tense and past participle of "find."
  29. 29 thing Any object, item, or entity that isn't named more specifically.
  30. 30 house A building where people live, typically a single family.
  31. 31 might Great power, strength, or force.
  32. 32 night The period of darkness between sunset and sunrise, when the sun is below the horizon.
  33. 33 until Up to the point in time that something happens.
  34. 34 group A number of people or things considered together because of some shared connection.
  35. 35 money Coins and banknotes used to buy things.
  36. 36 doing An action or deed, especially one someone is held responsible for.
  37. 37 point The sharp or narrow end of something.
  38. 38 times Multiplied by.
  39. 39 Women Plural of woman.
  40. 40 today On the current day.
  41. 41 Water The clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.
  42. 42 power The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
  43. 43 later At a subsequent or future time.
  44. 44 small Limited in size, amount, or importance; not large.
  45. 45 start To begin doing something or set something in motion.
  46. 46 based Having a particular place as one's main location or headquarters.
  47. 47 music Sounds arranged in a pleasing or expressive way using melody, rhythm, and harmony.
  48. 48 order The arrangement of things in a particular sequence or pattern.
  49. 49 party A social gathering held for enjoyment, often with food, drink, and entertainment.
  50. 50 thank To express gratitude to someone.
  51. 51 using Present participle of use — employing something for a purpose.
  52. 52 whole Complete, with no part missing or removed.
  53. 53 white Reflecting all wavelengths of visible light equally; having the colour of snow or milk.
  54. 54 early Happening or arriving before the expected or usual time.
  55. 55 given Taking into account; considering.
  56. 56 means A method, tool, or resource used to achieve a particular result.
  57. 57 young In an early stage of life; not yet old.
  58. 58 black Having the darkest possible color; reflecting no light.
  59. 59 least The smallest amount, extent, or degree; the superlative of "little."
  60. 60 death The end of life; the permanent cessation of all vital functions in a living thing.
  61. 61 level Flat and even; at the same height throughout, or matching a given height.
  62. 62 local Belonging to or existing in a particular, nearby area.
  63. 63 often Frequently; many times.
  64. 64 Games The Olympic Games, or a similarly large multi-sport competition.
  65. 65 maybe Perhaps; possibly, but not certainly.
  66. 66 human Relating to people, or having the qualities typical of people.
  67. 67 known Recognized or identified as a particular type of person or thing; well-established in reputation.
  68. 68 large Big in size, amount, or extent.
  69. 69 court A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
  70. 70 south The compass direction opposite north.
  71. 71 story An account, true or invented, of events told for information or entertainment.
  72. 72 video Recorded moving pictures, with or without sound, that can be played back on a screen.
  73. 73 among Surrounded by, or in the middle of, a group of people or things.
  74. 74 class A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  75. 75 wrong Incorrect or not true.
  76. 76 close To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
  77. 77 taken Past participle of take.
  78. 78 along Following the length of something; from one end toward the other.
  79. 79 cause The thing that makes something happen; the origin of an effect.
  80. 80 needs Of necessity (usually paired with "must," as in "must needs").
  81. 81 heart The muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally seen as the seat of emotion.
  82. 82 leave To go away from a place or person.
  83. 83 light Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
  84. 84 major Of great importance, size, or seriousness.
  85. 85 north The direction to the left when facing the sunrise; one of the four cardinal directions.
  86. 86 child A young human being, from birth up to the start of the teenage years.
  87. 87 gonna Informal contraction of "going to," used to describe something planned for the near future.
  88. 88 third Coming after the second and before the fourth in a sequence; ordinal form of three.
  89. 89 woman An adult female human.
  90. 90 comes In a fugue, the melodic answer that responds to the opening theme (the "dux"), usually entering in a different...
  91. 91 happy Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.
  92. 92 short Not long in length, distance, or duration.
  93. 93 watch A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.
  94. 94 looks A person's physical appearance, especially how attractive they are.
  95. 95 works A factory or industrial site, or the group of such facilities belonging to one operation.
  96. 96 asked A casual British slang term meaning bothered or willing to make an effort, always used in the negative ("can't...
  97. 97 final Coming at the end; last.
  98. 98 study To spend time learning about a subject, often in preparation for an exam or qualification.
  99. 99 check An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
  100. 100 force Strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
  101. 101 front The forward-facing part or side of something.
  102. 102 April The fourth month of the year, between March and May.
  103. 103 heard Past tense and past participle of hear; perceived by ear.
  104. 104 quite Completely or entirely.
  105. 105 bring To carry or take someone or something to a place.
  106. 106 clear Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
  107. 107 phone A device used to talk to someone over a distance, especially a mobile device that also runs apps.
  108. 108 above In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
  109. 109 field An open area of land, especially one used for growing crops, grazing animals, or playing sports.
  110. 110 ready Fully prepared for something and able to act immediately.
  111. 111 sorry Feeling regret or wanting to apologize for something one did.
  112. 112 total The full amount reached by adding everything together.
  113. 113 words An angry exchange or argument.
  114. 114 march A steady, rhythmic style of walking used especially by soldiers and marching bands.
  115. 115 shall Used before a verb, traditionally with "I" or "we", to express simple future tense.
  116. 116 space The vast expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere where stars, planets, and other celestial bodies exist.
  117. 117 issue A subject or problem that people discuss or disagree about.
  118. 118 board To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  119. 119 fight To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
  120. 120 price The amount of money needed to buy something.
  121. 121 sense One of the physical faculties — sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch — through which the body perceives the wor...
  122. 122 media The organizations and channels — television, newspapers, radio, and the internet — that gather and spread news...
  123. 123 press To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
  124. 124 trade To buy and sell goods, services, or securities.
  125. 125 value How much something is worth, in money or importance.
  126. 126 alone By oneself, without other people present.
  127. 127 month One of the twelve divisions of the calendar year, originally tied to the cycle of the moon.
  128. 128 guess To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
  129. 129 break To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  130. 130 Hands An English surname.
  131. 131 learn To gain knowledge or a skill through study, practice, or experience.
  132. 132 event Something that happens, especially something notable.
  133. 133 share A portion of something that is divided among people.
  134. 134 union An organized group of workers formed to protect their rights and negotiate with employers.
  135. 135 Weeks Plural of week; more than one period of seven days.
  136. 136 blood The red fluid pumped by the heart that carries oxygen and nutrients around the body.
  137. 137 girls Slang for a woman's breasts.
  138. 138 round Shaped like a circle or sphere, with no sharp corners.
  139. 139 sound A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
  140. 140 David The second king of Israel and Judah in the Hebrew Bible, remembered for defeating Goliath and for his descenda...
  141. 141 lower To move something down, or reduce its height, amount, or intensity.
  142. 142 model A small-scale or simplified copy of something, used to represent it.
  143. 143 tried Tested repeatedly and proven to be reliable.
  144. 144 chief The leader or head of a group, organization, or tribe.
  145. 145 range The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
  146. 146 movie A film made for entertainment, shown in cinemas or streamed at home.
  147. 147 stage A phase or step in a process of change or development.
  148. 148 stand To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
  149. 149 table A piece of furniture with a flat top, supported by legs.
  150. 150 trust Firm belief in the reliability or honesty of someone or something.
  151. 151 whose Belonging to which person; used to ask or show ownership.
  152. 152 worth Having a particular value, or deserving of something.
  153. 153 earth The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
  154. 154 drive To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  155. 155 green Having the colour of growing grass or leaves.
  156. 156 Jesus The central figure of Christianity, regarded by Christians as the son of God and the Messiah.
  157. 157 Rules The set of official regulations that govern a game, organization, or activity.
  158. 158 James A common English male given name, traditionally derived from the Hebrew name that also gives us "Jacob."
  159. 159 legal Relating to the law.
  160. 160 match An organized contest between competitors, as in sport.
  161. 161 parts A region or area.
  162. 162 seven The number 7, one more than six and one less than eight.
  163. 163 stuff Miscellaneous items, belongings, or unspecified material.
  164. 164 voice The sound a person produces when speaking or singing.
  165. 165 China A large country in East Asia, the People's Republic of China.
  166. 166 radio The technology of sending sound over distances using electromagnetic waves, or the broadcasting medium built o...
  167. 167 style A distinctive way of writing, speaking, dressing, or doing something.
  168. 168 truth What is actually the case; facts as opposed to lies or fiction.
  169. 169 built Muscular and well-toned in physique (informal).
  170. 170 staff The people who work for an organisation.
  171. 171 title The name given to a book, film, song, or other work.
  172. 172 cover To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
  173. 173 daily Happening or done every day.
  174. 174 offer To present something for someone to accept or refuse.
  175. 175 peace A state of calm with no war, fighting, or serious conflict.
  176. 176 sleep To rest in the natural state of reduced consciousness that the body needs each day.
  177. 177 visit To go and see a person or place, usually briefly.
  178. 178 below At a lower position than; underneath.
  179. 179 crazy Mentally unstable or irrational; behaving in a wild or nonsensical way.
  180. 180 paper A thin material made from pressed plant fibres, used for writing, printing, wrapping, and countless other purp...
  181. 181 enjoy To take pleasure or satisfaction in something.
  182. 182 river A large natural stream of water flowing across land, usually into the sea, a lake, or another river.
  183. 183 speak To say words out loud; to talk.
  184. 184 super Excellent; wonderful; better than average.
  185. 185 allow To give permission for something to happen.
  186. 186 cross A shape formed by two intersecting lines, or an upright post with a crossbar, especially as a religious symbol...
  187. 187 track A rough path or trail, often left by repeated use.
  188. 188 wanna An informal spoken contraction of "want to."
  189. 189 eight The number 8, one more than seven.
  190. 190 write To form letters, words, or symbols on a surface in order to record or communicate information.
  191. 191 moved Emotionally affected, often touched or saddened.
  192. 192 speed How fast something moves, or the rate at which something happens.
  193. 193 build To make something by putting materials or parts together according to a plan.
  194. 194 focus The main center of attention, activity, or interest.
  195. 195 funny Causing laughter or amusement.
  196. 196 image A visual representation of something, such as a picture, photo, or drawing.
  197. 197 spent Used up completely; exhausted or depleted.
  198. 198 train A line of connected railway carriages pulled by an engine, used to carry passengers or freight.
  199. 199 ahead In front, or in the direction someone is facing or moving.
  200. 200 album A collection of music released together as one unit, usually enough to fill a full-length record or its digita...
  201. 201 civil Relating to ordinary citizens and government, as opposed to the military or religion.
  202. 202 Lines Plural of "line" — marks, rows, sequences of words, or planned routes, among other senses.
  203. 203 brown Having the colour of chocolate, coffee, or soil.
  204. 204 piece A part of something larger, especially one that can be separated from the rest.
  205. 205 goals Internet slang for something highly admirable, worth aspiring to.
  206. 206 India A country in South Asia, officially the Republic of India, with New Delhi as its capital.
  207. 207 miles (informal) By a large margin; a lot — used to strengthen a comparison.
  208. 208 Paris The capital city of France, known as a global center of art, fashion, and culture.
  209. 209 reach To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.
  210. 210 claim To state that something is true, often without having proved it yet.
  211. 211 heavy Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
  212. 212 store To keep something in a particular place for future use.
  213. 213 crime An act that breaks the law and is punishable by the state.
  214. 214 judge A public official who presides over court cases and delivers rulings.
  215. 215 scene The place where something happens, especially something notable or newsworthy.
  216. 216 spend To pay out money in exchange for something.
  217. 217 basic Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
  218. 218 carry To hold something and move it from one place to another.
  219. 219 clean Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
  220. 220 dance To move the body in a rhythmic way, usually in time with music.
  221. 221 drink To take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.
  222. 222 floor The surface on which you walk inside a room or building.
  223. 223 lived Having existed for a certain length of time (used in combinations like "short-lived" or "long-lived").
  224. 224 loved Held dear; cherished by someone.
  225. 225 named Given a specific name or identity.
  226. 226 photo A picture taken with a camera or phone.
  227. 227 quick Moving or happening fast.
  228. 228 prime Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
  229. 229 Sales An English surname, an occupational name derived from someone who worked in a hall or manor.
  230. 230 agree To share the same opinion as someone else.
  231. 231 basis The foundation or starting point for an argument, theory, or decision.
  232. 232 brain The organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, and the rest of the nervous system.
  233. 233 doubt To feel uncertain about something, or to believe it is unlikely to be true.
  234. 234 dream A series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
  235. 235 grand Impressively large, important, or magnificent.
  236. 236 older Comparative form of "old"; greater in age or having existed longer.
  237. 237 Peter To gradually decrease and come to nothing, especially followed by "out."
  238. 238 Shown An uncommon variant spelling of the given name Sean or Shawn.
  239. 239 worst Most bad; lowest in quality or most severe.
  240. 240 avoid To keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.
  241. 241 coach A person who trains and instructs athletes or performers.
  242. 242 coast The land bordering the sea.
  243. 243 Japan An island nation in East Asia, whose capital is Tokyo.
  244. 244 plant A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers,...
  245. 245 royal Belonging to, or connected with, a king, queen, or their family.
  246. 246 stock The goods a shop or business keeps available to sell.
  247. 247 beach A sandy or pebbly shore along the sea or a lake.
  248. 248 ended Past tense of end — came to a finish or conclusion.
  249. 249 extra More than what is usual, expected, or included as standard; additional.
  250. 250 sweet Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
  251. 251 touch To make physical contact with something using the hand, finger, or another part of the body.
  252. 252 begin To start doing something, or for something to start happening.
  253. 253 click A short, sharp sound, like that made by a switch, latch, or a mouse button.
  254. 254 color The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
  255. 255 queen A female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
  256. 256 worse More bad; of lower quality, more severe, or less desirable, than something already bad.
  257. 257 broke Having no money; financially ruined.
  258. 258 enter To go into a place.
  259. 259 faith Confidence or trust in someone or something, based on past experience or evidence.
  260. 260 fully Completely; entirely; with nothing left out.
  261. 261 scale The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
  262. 262 trial A formal examination of evidence in court to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime or liable in a disput...
  263. 263 feels (informal, plural) Strong or tender emotions.
  264. 264 glass A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and...
  265. 265 mouth The opening in the face used for eating and speaking.
  266. 266 serve To provide help, food, or a service to someone.
  267. 267 smith A craftsperson who shapes metal by hammering, especially a blacksmith.
  268. 268 worry To feel anxious or uneasy about something.
  269. 269 block A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
  270. 270 catch To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
  271. 271 count To say numbers in order, or to work out the total number of something.
  272. 272 stars Plural of star; the glowing points of light seen in the night sky, or, informally, outer space and everything...
  273. 273 fresh Newly made, picked, or obtained; not old or stale.
  274. 274 twice Two times.
  275. 275 weird Strange, unusual, or hard to explain; not what you would normally expect.
  276. 276 youth The period of life between childhood and adulthood.
  277. 277 Louis A male given name of French origin, used for centuries by French kings.
  278. 278 prior Coming before in time or order; earlier.
  279. 279 throw To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
  280. 280 aware Having knowledge or realisation of something.
  281. 281 birth The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
  282. 282 brand A name, symbol, or identity that marks a product or company and distinguishes it from competitors.
  283. 283 noted Well known and respected, especially for a particular skill or achievement.
  284. 284 score The total number of points, goals, or runs earned in a game or contest.
  285. 285 award A prize or honour given for merit or achievement.
  286. 286 exist To be real; to have actual being.
  287. 287 yours The thing or things belonging to the person being spoken to, used without a following noun.
  288. 288 Chris A common diminutive of the given names Christopher, Christian, or Christina.
  289. 289 horse A large hoofed mammal with a mane and tail, long domesticated for riding, pulling loads, and farm work.
  290. 290 stone A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.
  291. 291 truly In accordance with fact; accurately or honestly.
  292. 292 apart Separated by distance or time.
  293. 293 guide A person who shows others around a place or leads them along a route, especially one hired for the purpose.
  294. 294 waste Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.
  295. 295 adult A person who has reached the age of legal maturity, typically 18 or older.
  296. 296 apply To formally request something, such as a job or place at a school.
  297. 297 links A golf course, especially one built on grassy dunes near the sea.
  298. 298 metal A class of chemical elements (and their alloys) that are typically shiny, hard, and good conductors of heat an...
  299. 299 prove To show, by evidence or argument, that something is true.