Lucifer S1E6: English vocabulary

things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

a group of four people, especially in golf or bridge

a very long period of time

the process of turning silver in color

very important and likely to have a big effect on the future

the quality of being strange or unusual

a short course or session that helps you review something you already learned

to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

relating to Corinth, an ancient city in Greece

the front edge of a step or stair

the fact that something is certain to happen and cannot be avoided

to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

to steal or destroy goods by force, especially during war or unrest

a soft, low, continuous sound

to make a person or part of the body unable to move

a unit of length equal to six feet, used mainly for measuring water depth

in a nervous way

to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation

to a very great degree; extremely

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

a style of haircut with lots of layers and a messy, shaggy look

causing strong disgust or dislike

to make a dull, heavy sound

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

a match that lights when struck

the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave

making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

deliberately avoid someone or something

to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

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

a short rest or break

either of the two lines of latitude around 23.5° north and south of the equator

a hanging bed made of rope or fabric, used for resting or sleeping

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

a difference between two things that should match

to mention or use something as support for an argument or action

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

a man who is especially admired or supported in his home area

a gland in men that helps produce semen

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

the act of adding salt to food or water

the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

used in the phrase double-decker: something with two levels or decks

the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

to fall forward and land face first

a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to help someone understand something better

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

to indicate or suggest something

to think of someone or something in a particular way

if a young animal imprints on someone or something, it starts to treat that as its parent

past tense and past participle of shoot

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

used to say you do not care anymore and are giving up on something

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

a situation or idea that seems impossible or contradictory but may still be true

to check or prove that something is correct, true, or acceptable

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a question meaning: what benefit will I get from this?

in the present moment, rather than in theory or in the future

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

too small or unimportant to matter much

becoming more mature and fully developed