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the fact that someone is legally responsible for something
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liability (for)
to become less strong
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abate
to fail to reach an amount or standard that was expected or hoped for, causing disappointment
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fall short of
suitable or right for a particular situation
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apt
made by people, often as a copy of something natural
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artificial
a black powder composed mainly of carbon, produced when coal, wood, etc. is burned
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soot
the most important fact in a situation
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the bottom line
lasting a very long time, or happening repeatedly or all the time
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perennial
to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something, especially young children or plants, and help him, her, or it to develop
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nurture
a round, raised area on a surface or on the body
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bump
to bend your head or body forward, especially as a way of showing someone respect or expressing thanks to people who have watched you perform
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to bow
a long, thin piece of wood with hair from the tail of a horse stretched along it, used to play musical instruments that have strings
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bow
a knot with two curved parts and two loose ends, used as a decoration or to tie shoes
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bow
a weapon for shooting arrows, made of a long, thin piece of wood or fibreglass bent into a curve by a tightly stretched string
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bow
to defend yourself against a powerful person or organization when they treat you unfairly
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stand up to sb/sth
to defend or support a particular idea or a person who is being criticized or attacked
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stand up for sb/sth
a container holding several fuses, such as all the fuses for the electrical system of a single house
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fuse box
a small safety part in an electrical device or piece of machinery that causes it to stop working if the electric current is too high, and so prevents fires or other dangers
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fuse
to remove something or set something free with difficulty
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extricate
to take someone or something with you
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bring sb/sth along

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