Lost S2E14: English vocabulary

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

past tense and past participle of shoot

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

the former elite military unit that protected Iraq's government

a light, colorless gas used in balloons and some scientific equipment

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

the use of poisonous chemicals as weapons in war

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to be released from prison or another place of confinement

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

for a very long time

a social event where people drink cocktails and talk

a very strong wind

the chance that something will happen

very uncertain or not yet decided

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

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

relating to a cube or to the measurement of volume in cubic units

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

ready, arranged, or working properly

hope and confidence that things will turn out well

a collection of miscellaneous information about a particular subject, person, place, or thing.

to support a claim with facts or proof

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

the act of changing the direction of something

a small bed with high sides for a baby or young child

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly

used to tell someone to catch something you are throwing

warm underwear that covers the legs and lower body

to some extent; fairly

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

to give something to another person

to undo something that is tied or fastened

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

bad, useless, or not worth using

washed or carried onto land by the sea

the normal temperature of a room or building

a young woman, especially one who is unmarried

the process of a young bird, fish, or reptile coming out of its egg

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

to do or carry out a plan, order, or task

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

to keep doing something even when it is difficult

a light or signal placed in a high or visible place to guide or warn people

shades of the color yellow

to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

an informal, friendly greeting

the activity of fighting a war

having a strong, confident, and authoritative presence

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

more correct or more suitable

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

the act of becoming awake

the previous time something happened or was done

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

to stay at home, especially for the evening or night

above your head or high in the air

to lower your body until you are close to the ground

to leave your bed after sleeping

to become less fast

moral goodness or a good quality in a person

a device that sends out signals, especially radio or TV signals

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

in the direction or manner shown or mentioned