The Sopranos S1E7: English vocabulary

small loose fibers from cloth, hair, or fabric

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

relating to the nervous system or to neurology

the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

the act of lending something to someone

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

a string of beads used for praying the rosary

having a shape that is not normal or natural

a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

a large, flat dish used for serving food

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

moving or walking with quick, light steps

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

a sign that something good or bad is going to happen

A strong sexual desire for someone

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

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 collection of genes in a population or species

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

the act of moving something on wheels

a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

to look through something carefully from start to finish

the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

sea animals with shells or hard outer coverings that people eat, such as clams, mussels, and lobster

to lead a group, team, or project

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

imagined rather than real

meat from a young cow, used as food

not very serious or important; something to stay calm about

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

passed from parents to children through genes

used to comment that something annoying or surprising has happened, often with a sense of irony

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a humorous or informal way of saying death

used to express annoyance when something inconvenient or unlucky happens

a performer who sings or plays a solo part

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

a singer with the highest female vocal range

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to do something correctly or in the right way

to attack someone and hit them hard

a group of wild boars

to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

to combine separate things into one total or group

used to say you have won or beaten someone

Large companies and the economic power they have in society

to joke or behave playfully

a place where older people live and are cared for

a person who fights for a country's freedom or independence

a condition that makes it hard for someone to learn in the usual way

relating to the anus

a sea animal with a hard shell that lives attached to rocks

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

very upset, angry, or excited

a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened