Events ("What?")

fire-raising
malicious burning to destroy property
 
coo
the sound made by a pigeon
 
hardball
baseball as distinguished from softball
 
dry walling
the activity of building stone walls without mortar
 
union
the act of making or becoming a single unit
 
lending
disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
 
shogi
a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces
 
twit
aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
 
thud
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
 
Vietnam War
a prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States
 
a capella singing
singing without instrumental accompaniment
 
cleavage
the act of cleaving or splitting
 
one-and-one
a foul shot that must be made in order to earn the right to a second foul shot
 
oculism
the craft of an oculist
 
hot seat
a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
 
hyperemesis gravidarum
hyperemesis during pregnancy; if severe it can result in damage to the brain and liver and kidney
 
elopement
the act of running away with a lover (usually to get married)
 
camera care
keeping a camera in good working order
 
third degree
interrogation often accompanied by torture to extort information or a confession
 
church service
a service conducted in a house of worship
 
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