The property of being timid; shyness.

(uncountable, parapsychology) The ability to deliberately detach one's mind, or a ghost-like replica of one's body (one's astral body), from one's physical body and to send it to distant places or ...

The human ideology that supports the slaughter of certain animals and the consumption of their meat or other products (leather from skin, etc).

To improvise, in singing, by introducing vocal ornamentation to fill gaps etc.