COOKING
Fungus which makes bread rise to the occasion
yeast
Said when you make a faux pas (mistake)
oops
The World Book, for example
encyclopedia
In "South Pacific" this island was "Ha'i"; in Indonesia, it's just this
bali
Word which follows union, black & flap & precedes hammer, frost & rabbit
jack
By definition, a number is odd if it's not divisible by this
2
Tear from book, close cover before striking against rough strip
how to strike a match
What you should shop for if a recipe calls for venison
deer
James Bond
007
It's the picture that accompanies the prose
illustration
"Silent" anagrams to this, which you hang on a tree on a silent night
tinsel
Number above the denominator
numerator
Put 2 all-beef patty special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, & onions on a sesame seed bun
how to make a big mac
Large metal pan with a round bottom that makes short work of stir-frying foods
wok
Chinese tea for two
oolong
Bevy of beauties who shake their pom-poms for the Cowboys or Rams for example
cheerleaders
Only Muslims may enter this holiest Islamic city
mecca
Acrostic
that
one
might
see here
atoms
In pi, digit which follows 3.1
4
Shut eyes and touch nose with finger, walk straight line, or breathe into a balloon
how to prove you're either drunk or not drunk (sobriety test)
What happens to gravy when you add a little arrowroot
it thickens
To flow at the speed of a bad Monday morning
ooze
Style of swimming that got its 1st medal in the '84 Olympics
synchronized
Three rhyming prefixes, all meaning half
semi-, demi-, hemi-
The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle
hypotenuse
German for "whirlpool", when filled with apples it's a pastry
strudel
Vigor, charisma, or extra punch—ironically, it sounds like getting punched
oomph
Unlawful killing of another person without implied malice
manslaughter
A letter added to a kidnap victim's salvation produces this window above a door
transom
Number represented by 10 in a binary system
2
Rest bottom 1 against base of thumb and 4th finger, move top 1 with thumb, index, & middle fingers
how to use chopsticks