A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.

synonym of porcelain, a hard white translucent ceramic made from kaolin, sometimes distinguished in reference to tableware as fine or good china.

the state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion.

a place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.

an artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries.

A hidden supply or fund; a cache of valuable objects or artefacts; a trove.

a snack food made from corn/maize kernels popped by dry heating.

A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, science, or art (such as music or painting), especially one who cultivates any study, interest, taste, or attachment without engaging in it professionally.

to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally

An institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of works of art.

present participle of peak; to reach a highest degree or maximum.

liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

to perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.

A place where the pre-school children of working parents are supervised during the day; a crèche, a daycare centre.