Bones S2E10: English vocabulary

to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

old-fashioned and no longer suitable or useful

to give someone the right to have or do something

the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

an object that people believe brings good luck or protection

covered with scales or small scale-like pieces

a small piece of burned coal or wood that is still hot

a small ape with very long arms that swings through trees

to break down naturally into simpler substances

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

showing no sympathy or concern for other people

to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution

fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut

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

having no head

small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a person who attacks someone physically

a chemical salt or compound containing phosphate

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a small object that people believe protects them from harm or bad luck

to cut off a branch or other part from a tree

located at the back or rear of something

in a way that is barely noticeable or easy to hear, see, or feel

easily upset or offended

the use of magic, especially spells and evil magic

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

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

making you feel calm and relaxed

relating to the structure of the body or of a body part

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

a large heavy knife used for cutting plants

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

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

to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

based on observation, testing, or real experience

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

a tall tree with rough leaves and hard wood

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees

a structure in a cell that carries genes and passes on genetic information

thin and showing bones clearly

a way of showing or presenting something, especially in art, film, or speech

a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

separated from the rest by cutting

to make something quickly and carelessly

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

to cut something off or separate it by force

affected by alcohol or drugs

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a state of severe mental illness

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

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

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a poor area of a city where many people from a minority group live

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

actively dealing with something or working on it

to end a romantic relationship with someone

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

to fall or come down in large amounts