Dark Angel S1E20: English vocabulary

having raised ridges or lines

to arrest someone, especially a suspect

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

food; a meal or something to eat

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

the collection of genes in a population or species

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

past tense and past participle of shoot

a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

to land or settle lightly on something

to lead a group, team, or project

to bring up something irrelevant in a discussion

depending on something else happening first

a box or structure where bees live and make honey

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

a person who likes routine and prefers things to stay the same

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

a room or area in a school, hospital, or other large place where sick people can get basic medical care

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

to get something back, especially by force or effort

used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

to have known someone for a very long time

a problem caused by drinking too much alcohol

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

to flow into a larger river, lake, or sea

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to make air, water, or land dirty and harmful

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a sudden hard pull or jerk

having many bends or turns

to check or read something quickly

having unlimited power or great power

to stop something bad from happening

as; in the same way that

to wait and be ready to act when needed

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

not carrying a weapon

a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

to eat a lot of food quickly and eagerly

a small loop of thread made in sewing, knitting, or crocheting

to some extent; fairly

a short pole with a flat blade, used for moving a small boat or canoe

allowing travel in only one direction

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way

a casual way to say goodbye

used to ask someone to repeat what they said

to end something, especially a contract, job, or service

to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant

an operation in which an organ or tissue is moved from one body to another

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

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a very short period of time

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

a gathering of relatives or family members, especially one held after they have been apart

water with ice in it, usually served very cold

the act of sending something on to another place

supposed to; expected or required to do something

one of the speaker's or writer's friends

trained to react in a particular way

a group of vehicles or ships traveling together for protection or safety