Dark Angel S1E4: English vocabulary

a person or thing that is very difficult to defeat or deal with

in Chinese philosophy, the dark, passive, feminine principle

a state of perfect peace and happiness, free from suffering and desire

a person who moves from place to place and does not have a permanent home

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

a sacred Christian rite, especially one of the main church ceremonies

to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

locked with a key

covered with leaves or having many leaves

a supposed invisible energy around a person or living thing

the people and activities at home that support a country during a war

bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

a person who looks after a building or property

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

the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

the set of rules that tells cells how to make proteins from DNA

to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

to support someone very strongly and openly

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to honor an event or place by being present

past tense and past participle of shoot

to make something thicker or to become thicker

to praise someone or something, especially publicly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to breathe noisily while sleeping

to be lucky and succeed by chance

burning very brightly and strongly

used to say what you would prefer

a private detective

a way of earning the money you need to live

cause something to improve a lot

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

an insect with long back legs that can jump high and makes a chirping sound

to blame the person who brings bad news instead of dealing with the real problem

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

far away; at a great distance

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

a time in the past in someone's life

a group of wild boars

careful planning for the future

the quality of being trusted and believed

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

used to say that something should have happened earlier

a printed pattern of black and white lines that stores product information

a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group

to search for something in a messy or untidy way, especially inside a bag, box, or pile of things

finish all of something, especially food or drink

very angry or annoyed

made from herbs or plants, especially for tea, medicine, or flavoring

to move from one place to another, often over a long distance or at certain times of the year

to change the order or position of things

toward or to the side

a student who is studying for a graduate degree

a person who is lazy and avoids work

the beginning or origin of something

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

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to want to join in or be included in something

to spend money or use up something very quickly

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

having many bends or turns

to end a romantic relationship

clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something