The Sopranos S4E5: English vocabulary

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

a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed

a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

home; to or at home

to bury a dead body

hit someone or something repeatedly and violently

to talk in a casual, lively way

very angry, upset, or excited

a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

a trained doctor who treats animals

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

an area at a racetrack where the winning horse and rider go after a race

a person who likes rock music, especially a fan of rock and roll

a strong, light metal used in aircraft, tools, and medical implants

to start supporting an idea, plan, or project

a horse of a pure breed, especially one used for racing

to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

a person who draws cartoons, especially for newspapers or magazines

a singer with the highest female vocal range

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

to make a price, amount, or rate go down

the hobby of watching and identifying birds

a place where police wait to catch drivers who are speeding

to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

without paying anything

a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened

to delay dealing with something

to wander around slowly because you feel sad or bored

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

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

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

a person who gives information, especially secretly

as; in the same way that

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

a film made for television rather than for cinema

past tense and past participle of bed

a vehicle you can live in and tow behind a car

a person employed to clean and take care of a house or hotel

not too expensive; reasonably priced

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a person who serves passengers on a ship, plane, or train

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

at all; used for emphasis in negative statements

official permission to do something

a postal box number used for receiving mail

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

a low-sugar or sugar-free cola drink made by the Coca-Cola Company

a person, animal, or vehicle that competes in a race

a ruler who has complete power over a country, often gained by force

bad, useless, or not worth using

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

to be controlled or affected by something

a shop where people go to get haircuts or beauty treatments

having firm, well-defined muscles

the sale and issuing of tickets

one of the speaker's or writer's friends

used to say that you were joking and not serious

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services