Fargo S3E6: English vocabulary

a piece of classical music for one instrument, or one main instrument with piano accompaniment

the act of lending something to someone

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a large sea mammal with thick skin, long tusks, and whiskers

to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads

a short, sudden fight, especially one that happens during a war

done without conscious control

a liquid used to dissolve another substance

locked with a key

to light something up or make it brighter

a person who gives money or help to someone or to a cause

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

a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

to honor an event or place by being present

the act of being dismissed from a job

the act of making something clearer or easier to understand

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

to praise someone or something, especially publicly

very detailed and complicated

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

the act of fastening something with a screw

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

newer and more recently made than earlier models

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

a group of wild boars

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

for a very long time

to move into a line or queue in a rude way

to endure a difficult or unpleasant situation without giving up

a long, angry argument or conflict

to pass by or come by unexpectedly

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

a round handle or small raised part you turn or hold

the criminal world, especially organized crime

a person who defends or represents the rights of others

to visit someone briefly and informally

a quick, informal check or inspection

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

the perfect place or state of happiness and peace

as; in the same way that

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

a common medicine used to reduce pain, fever, and swelling

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

an informal way of saying yes or certainly

to some extent; fairly

a lasting feeling of anger or resentment about something that happened in the past

the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

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

the feeling of close friendship and loyalty between men or members of a group

a casual way to say goodbye

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

a small explosive weapon that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher

explode or burst violently

having no value, use, or worth

a young woman, especially one who is unmarried

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

dishonest, suspicious, or not fully legal

the symbol >, used to show that one number is larger than another

relating to East Asia or its people, culture, or things

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

the part of a hospital where people with urgent injuries or illnesses are treated

used to say no in a casual way