Fargo S2E5: English vocabulary

the ability to think of clever, original solutions

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

a large plant-eating animal with one or two horns on its nose

a person who is responsible for looking after something

the act of lending something to someone

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

the act of moving along without using power

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

to fall forward and land face first

the idea that people in the U.S. can succeed and live better through hard work

having a strong charm that makes people admire and follow you

used to say that something has completely disappeared or been destroyed

a soldier in a specially trained military unit that carries out raids and other dangerous missions

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

everywhere in the world; in many countries

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

not limited or controlled by conditions

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

to record that you have started work or a shift

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

most common or widely accepted at a particular time

the act of doing what someone in authority tells you to do

to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

behaving in a sneaky or suspicious way, often in a playful or mildly bad way

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to add something you have just realized or remembered

the act of making a calculation or estimate

used to strongly agree with someone

a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

to become stronger or more successful than something else

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

used to give a reason or explanation

calm, serious, and worthy of respect

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

Large companies and the economic power they have in society

the border between two U.S. states

a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

more important than anything else; most important

in a blunt or direct way

the work of cleaning and taking care of a house or other building

to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

to find or meet something by chance

a machine that browns slices of bread by heating them quickly

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 wave with a foamy white crest, made by strong wind

to support and keep something going, especially a belief, rule, or principle

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

to release something or someone from restraint

a person who travels to a holy place for religious reasons

deserving praise, help, or respect

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

in a false or misleading way; not truthfully

a person who has big hopes or ideas, especially unrealistic ones

something or someone that causes annoyance or inconvenience

a stone marker placed at a grave

a friendly way to address a man or boy

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

a grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey

to break suddenly into many pieces

the return to life after death

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing