Spartacus S1E12: English vocabulary

a stray or mixed-breed dog

to push or touch someone or something gently

to correct something and make it right

dishonest and clever in a way that is meant to trick people

to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic

to move lightly and quickly, or to flap gently

great beauty and impressive quality

the practice of not having sex, especially before marriage

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

help or support you can turn to when a situation is difficult

the act of lying or tricking someone by hiding or changing the truth

not deserving respect, approval, or love

the skill and care shown in making something well

something kept to remind you of a person, place, or event

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

to make people or a place more civilized and polite

a light, peaceful sleep

a person or thing that kills a particular kind of creature

a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

locked with a key

made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

a very strong, unpleasant smell

very unpleasant or disgusting

to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave

to make someone or something more likely to act or happen

something that is tempting because it is forbidden or not allowed

to look at something with attention or wonder

to honor an event or place by being present

To deprive someone or something of something

to indicate or suggest something

to start burning, or make something start burning

while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

to give something as an honor, award, or gift

punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong

to lift something to a higher position

to shake slightly and uncontrollably, often because you are nervous, cold, or weak

in a way that shows strong love or care

the quality of being new, unusual, or different

support or financial help given to a person, group, or activity

to hold on tightly to someone or something

the intestines

the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting

producing fruit

to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

a series of short, sharp sounds

a strong feeling of wanting something very much

no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

a group of wild boars

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

not finished or completed

to say what you think openly, especially when it is difficult or risky

to spend time with a particular group of people, especially a group you belong to

soon; after a short time

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

strong sexual desire

to rest on one or both knees

a loose piece of clothing worn over the shoulders, like a cloak

clever in a way that uses trickery or slyness

to look at someone or something for a long time, often with strong interest or emotion

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

willingly; with pleasure

to produce a good result or success after effort or time

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

people who have little money or wealth

a statement that is meant to make someone feel confident or safe

respect and admiration for someone or something

the process of becoming better, more successful, or more advanced

as; in the same way that

a judge who deals with minor criminal cases and preliminary hearings

the quality of being generous and willing to give or help