Lost S1E12: English vocabulary

to shine with small flashes of light

the life or world believed to exist after death

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a system of symbols used to show numbers, quantities, or musical notes

separated from the rest by cutting

to tell someone important information so they know what is happening

the time when it starts to get dark in the evening

completely wet

having colours that are weak and faded

far away; at a great distance

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to give someone or something an unofficial name or title

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

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

causing worry, sadness, or pain

the distance of a place north or south of the equator

deserving praise, help, or respect

to speak or act more quickly

having many bends or turns

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to struggle with someone by holding and pushing them, especially in a sport

as; in the same way that

the state of being endless or without limit

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

very pleasant or delightful

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

shining with small bright points of reflected light

a casual way to say goodbye

a statement or idea that can be discussed or argued about

after it gets dark; at night

toward or in the interior of a country, away from the coast

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

washed or carried onto land by the sea

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

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

an official who directs or organizes an event or public activity

to stop and catch something before it reaches the place or person it was meant for

the speed of something in a particular direction

to refuse to do or accept something

a feeling of great worry, sadness, or pain

a single thin piece of something such as hair, thread, or wire

hanging down or extending over the edge of something

an informal, friendly greeting

to move to one side to make room for someone or something

to clean a place after other people have made it dirty or messy

to look at something in order to see what it is like

more correct or more suitable

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

to stop a machine, light, or other device from working

slightly cold in an unpleasant way

time that never ends

a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter

to a very great degree; very much

used to say that something happens or is done each day

to lower your body until you are close to the ground

to leave your bed after sleeping

to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle

used to warn someone to be careful because there may be danger

the act of saying that something is not true

able to produce a lot or get a lot done

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to have information or awareness about something

to spend time considering something

the act of wasting something

wait for a moment

a room or chamber used for storing valuable things, especially underground