Dark Angel S1E6: English vocabulary

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

to make someone feel extreme fear

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

willing to do what someone in authority asks or tells you to do

a two-masted sailing ship with square sails

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

relating to metabolism, the chemical processes in the body

seeming reasonable or likely to be true

to make something sweet or sweeter

easily upset or offended

not neat or organized; messy

the distant past

at the moment something or someone is seen; immediately when seen

people or things that are seen as no longer acceptable, useful, or desirable

to offer extra money or another extra benefit to persuade someone to do something

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction

to end well or be resolved successfully

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

to make it possible for something to happen

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

the temperature inside a person's body

changing suddenly and unpredictably

relating to bacteria or caused by bacteria

to show strong contempt for someone or something

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a serious infectious disease that causes severe diarrhea

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

a place where important information is collected and decisions are made

past tense and past participle of shoot

on the telephone; talking by phone

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

a pale brownish color

having original ideas about the future and how things could be improved

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them

working properly and ready to use

love of your country and a strong feeling of loyalty to it

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to give someone the power or confidence to do something

the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

a quicker route or method for reaching a goal or getting ahead

a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

God or another spiritual force that people believe controls what happens

looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

a horse of a pure breed, especially one used for racing

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

required by a law, rule, or system; not optional

to have a strong desire to achieve something

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

to get to the main point quickly

not real, true, or honest; fake

a group of wild boars

to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

a paid day off from work for personal reasons

in a blunt or direct way

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

relating to an institution or institutions

exactly right; very accurate

the rules about what people are expected to wear in a place or at an event

the harmful or excessive use of illegal drugs

a person who is lazy and avoids work

to want to join in or be included in something

a strong dependence on alcohol that makes it hard to stop drinking