Lost S4E6: English vocabulary

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

a device that changes the voltage of an alternating current

to talk in a casual, lively way

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

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

a ship or plane that carries goods

past tense and past participle of shoot

to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an unborn baby in the later stages of development

a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

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

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

likely to happen very soon

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

to wait until the next day before deciding something

to invite someone to come inside your home

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

relating to the spine or spinal cord

a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

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

bad luck or an unlucky event

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

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

a grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey

as; in the same way that

located or happening at sea, away from the shore

a U-shaped piece of metal nailed to a horse's hoof to protect it

past tense and past participle of bed

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

the presence of something harmful or unwanted in a substance or place

a non-alcoholic version of a Bloody Mary cocktail

the act of stopping something for a short time

a helicopter

cloth made from flax fibers

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a casual way to say goodbye

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

washed or carried onto land by the sea

to sleep later than usual in the morning

a salad made with chopped hard-boiled eggs and mayonnaise, often eaten in sandwiches

to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

to become dry

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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

to give an official decision or judgment

to cover something with tape

causing a lot of stress or worry

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

hanging down or extending over the edge of something

to use something to get an advantage or benefit

at the right time, before it is too late

the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another

to say something loudly, especially to get someone's attention

a toy figure with jointed limbs that moves when you pull strings

to reach someone or something and become level with them

more correct or more suitable

to change a setting, device, or password back to a new starting point

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

please come inside

in a way that shows pride or satisfaction

a mass of abnormal tissue in the body

to leave your bed after sleeping