Lost S1E3: English vocabulary

moving quickly with light, springy steps

small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

completely wet

already sent by mail and expected to arrive soon

an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing

a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

the act of putting things into bags or packages

causing worry, sadness, or pain

without paying anything

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

to drive away quickly, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

a living thing like a mold, yeast, or mushroom that grows on dead or decaying matter

a machine that browns slices of bread by heating them quickly

stiff and not able to bend easily

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

to close or attach something securely

a fixed amount of food, fuel, or other supplies given to each person, especially in a shortage

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

as; in the same way that

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

in your mind or feelings, rather than in a way that others can see

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

valuable things stolen or taken by force

the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

to start moving or working faster

to go for a walk, especially for exercise or pleasure

to some extent; fairly

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

a sandwich made with French bread, usually filled with meat, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise

to become healthier or improve

washed or carried onto land by the sea

a performance in which puppets are the characters

a bank account for money you want to save

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

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

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

a feeling of great worry, sadness, or pain

shades of the color yellow

a separate part of a larger space or object, such as in a train, bag, or box

a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement

to keep something with you so you do not lose it or let it go

to send something to many people or places at the same time

more correct or more suitable

to pass a disease or infection to someone or something

in or to the place where you live, especially your home country or hometown

relating to poetry or having the beauty and feeling of poetry

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

the act of becoming awake

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

the previous time something happened or was done

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else

to walk with regular, even steps, especially as part of a group or ceremony

relating to a tribe or tribes

to have confidence in someone or something

above your head or high in the air

to make someone very tired

to remove clothes, shoes, or other things you are wearing

a loan used to buy a house or other property, with the property as security

to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls

to continue doing something or to continue in a state