Medium S5E16: English vocabulary

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

fairly large

to throw something with a lot of force

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a CT scan

used to say that something is being done because a doctor said it should be done

kept secret or not yet made public

producing fruit

constantly in your thoughts; hard to stop thinking about

a sudden moment when you understand or discover something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

a group of wild boars

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

the meat from chickens, turkeys, ducks, and similar birds

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

for a very long time

used to say that the result is the same no matter what happens

a public show or procession with elaborate costumes and scenery

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

used to show approval or encouragement

to be found to be true, real, or the case

covered with small dots or spots

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

as; in the same way that

to wait and be ready to act when needed

past tense and past participle of bed

to join or repair something with thread and a needle

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

very; extremely

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

an official card or document that shows who someone is

to count slowly to three, often to calm yourself before acting

to some extent; fairly

to stand somewhere and waste time doing nothing useful

a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone

a casual way to say goodbye

to become healthier or improve

a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

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

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

the place where someone or something is

a door made of glass

a cable that carries electricity from one place to another

a day when school is in session and students have classes

being in a hospital as a patient

a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

later today, in the evening

the part of a hospital where people with urgent injuries or illnesses are treated

to focus on one subject, area, or type of work

used to say no in a casual way

making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared

to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen

an informal, friendly greeting

at the right time, before it is too late

to lose consciousness for a short time

to have your home in a particular place

more correct or more suitable

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

the act of becoming awake