House S6E5: English vocabulary

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

relating to metabolism, the chemical processes in the body

making quick, sharp movements

something that is different from what is normal or expected

the state of being forgotten or no longer remembered

to make something clean or pure

to seem to return to life after being thought dead

to think you are hearing sounds that are not really there

a feeling of sexual attraction or excitement between two people

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

the most important or impressive part of a film, video, or scene

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

sheets, blankets, and other things used on a bed

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

using statistics or based on statistical data

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

the life or world believed to exist after death

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

DNA or RNA that carries an organism’s hereditary information

to be next to something and touch it along one side

past tense and past participle of shoot

used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

having thoughts of killing yourself

a structure in a cell that carries genes and passes on genetic information

to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

the intestines

the act of fastening something with a screw

an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

passed from parents to children through genes

used to say that something is not surprising

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a rude way to tell someone to stop talking

showing or based on a difference

to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

existing in fact, even if not officially recognized

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

relating to the abdomen or stomach area

the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

to make someone feel worried or under pressure

a hospital room where surgery is performed

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

to move around something in a circle

a radio wave or signal used to transmit information

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them

toward or to the side

to sleep outdoors

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a thick soup made with dried peas

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

having many bends or turns

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to make a long, narrow cut in something

as; in the same way that

a pair of doors that open in the middle

the return to life after death

relating to the heart

a change in the DNA of a living thing

past tense and past participle of bed

the third letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Γ or γ

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death