Fargo S4E4: English vocabulary

to make a short sound showing disapproval

making a light, clear ringing sound

to make a light, sharp ringing sound

a gemstone with a milky look that can show flashes of color

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

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

to persuade someone not to do something

hot and making a hissing sound while cooking

to breathe air out of your lungs

the amount of food or liquid that fills your mouth

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

covered with a protective outer layer

a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

to move lightly and quickly, or to flap gently

a bag with a long strap, often used for school or carrying books

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

having a tail

a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

a person or thing that is very difficult to defeat or deal with

to talk with someone in a formal or polite way

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

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

a serious infectious disease that was once common and often deadly, but has been wiped out by vaccination

a messy collection of things lying around

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

moving with quick, light jumps

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

a person who is very skilled at something

the act of pulling something tight

the act of adding salt to food or water

to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave

a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

to humble yourself before someone, especially by asking for help or mercy

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

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

a short, sharp ringing sound

to sit or rest on something, especially a branch or bar

the sound a cat makes

to breathe noisily while sleeping

the act of liquid dripping in drops

in a weak or feeble way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

used to tell someone not to ask about something or not to worry about it

to search hard for something or someone

showing agreement or saying yes

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a ruler of ancient Egypt

a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

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

a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal

elegant, polished, and cultured in style or manner

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

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the country where someone or their family originally came from

done in very quick bursts, with little time between actions

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble