Bones S4E16: English vocabulary

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

a unit of money used in Brunei, equal to 100 cents

strong sexual desire

an act of closing and opening one eye quickly, often as a signal or joke

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

mother; used especially in some British English dialects

a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor

a card game where players bet on which card will be turned up

the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π

a small bay or inlet with land around it that protects it from the sea

the standard score for a hole in golf

a narrow valley, especially in northern England

an official card or document that shows who someone is

a city in Monaco, known for its casino and luxury hotels

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

a badly behaved child who is rude or spoiled

the speed at which music is played

a childish word for mother

a king, queen, or emperor who rules a country

a mass of small bubbles on or in a liquid

a precious red gemstone

tea, especially in South Asian English

an informal word for a male friend

a person who follows Hinduism

feeling worried, frightened, or shocked

a short, heavy stick used as a weapon

a wall built across a river to hold back water and make a reservoir

very strong, powerful, or impressive

relating to an empire or an emperor

a small enclosed space or stand used for selling things, taking tickets, or sitting in

a thick tropical forest with very dense plants

a long, narrow piece of equipment used for sliding over snow

a short sleep, usually during the day

a boy or young man, especially in informal British English

a machine that can do work automatically, often by following a computer program

the work of promoting and selling products or services

to move your hand, cloth, or another object back and forth over a surface

a web address you can click to open another page or file

a large sports ground with seats for spectators around it

used to show surprise, confusion, or that you did not hear something clearly

a deep round container used for cooking food or boiling water

a small sweet red fruit with tiny seeds on the outside

a device that makes a loud sound to warn you about danger or to wake you up

a piece of netting used for catching fish or animals, or for holding things

a close friend

a shallow metal container used for cooking food

a round, deep dish used for serving or mixing food

one part of a TV, radio, or podcast series

to move from one place to another

very good; excellent

used to express surprise, realization, or mild emotion

having a pleasant taste like sugar or honey

to connect two things or people

used to show surprise or admiration

to send something by mail

a male animal

a large area of water surrounded by land

the number 10

an exam or set of questions used to check what someone knows or can do

going straight to a place without changing trains, roads, or direction

a large ball of hot gas seen as a point of light in the night sky

used to refer to the ones already mentioned or understood

something that is difficult and needs to be solved or fixed

to stop moving, working, or happening

good enough or acceptable, but not especially good

having the color red

a road vehicle with four wheels, used for carrying people

to receive or be given something

at the present time

the number 1