Smallville S5E9: English vocabulary

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

a small child, especially a toddler

locked with a key

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

(of a place or situation) empty, cold, and without much hope or comfort

to force liquid out in a thin stream

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a very large city, especially one that is important for business and culture

the letter Z

to seriously damage or weaken something

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

past tense and past participle of shoot

to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

not working because workers are protesting

a risky choice or attempt that may fail

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

used to say that you have received and understood a message

the police

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

a solid mass of blood that forms inside a blood vessel

to start behaving in a more responsible and organized way

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

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

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to control a ball with your chest in soccer

relating to the spine or spinal cord

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

having many bends or turns

as; in the same way that

showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness

unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

to use something in a practical or effective way

the standard score for a hole in golf

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

used to refer separately to each of the people or things already mentioned

to some extent; fairly

a casual way to say goodbye

used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan

to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant

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

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a small explosive weapon that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher

being in a hospital as a patient

a child of your son or daughter

a person who works to help people and improve human welfare

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

later today, in the evening

to make someone or something healthy, active, or strong again

cut into pieces or fragments

to fall in small drops

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

an informal, friendly greeting

a polite way to say you do not want something

used to wish someone an enjoyable time

to show that something is right, necessary, or reasonable

done on purpose; intentional

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

to give something to the proper person or place, especially as required

to help with a task or in a difficult situation

more correct or more suitable

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

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

an instrument used for seeing distant objects, especially in space