The Sopranos S6E5: English vocabulary

to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

darkness or a dark, gloomy atmosphere

so silly or unreasonable that it seems ridiculous

a small strip of material placed in a wound to help it drain

the activity of catching crabs

make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable

to give someone a Christian name in a baptism ceremony

a serious illness that can affect many parts of the body

the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

to understand or explain something in the wrong way

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

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

to cover or treat something so that heat, sound, or electricity cannot pass through easily

relating to the intestines

to move a little, or make something move a little

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a blockage that stops something from moving or flowing normally

to make something less severe, harmful, or painful

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

causing trouble or interruption, especially in a class, meeting, or routine

an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to become worse in quality, health, or morals

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a wild animal like a small dog, found in Africa and Asia

a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

making quick, sharp movements

the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

an old-fashioned way to call for attention before a public announcement

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

locked with a key

a rough calculation or guess of the size, amount, or cost of something

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

a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

lasting forever or seeming to continue without end

covered with or weighed down by something heavy

a formal suit jacket worn by men for very dressy occasions

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

used after a person's name to show that the person has died

an easy job or work schedule with short hours

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

to be in charge of a meeting, court case, or ceremony

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to be lucky and succeed by chance

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

used to say that a situation is no longer predictable and anything may happen

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

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

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

showing no kindness or sympathy

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a singer with the highest female vocal range

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

the whole of something; all of it

calm, serious, and worthy of respect

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say you have won or beaten someone

leather that has a shiny, polished surface

to take action and become more involved or helpful

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

cruel treatment of people because of their race, religion, politics, or beliefs

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to move carefully or skillfully through a difficult place or situation

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it