Fargo S4E6: English vocabulary

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

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

so good that it deserves praise and imitation

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a strong feeling that a particular job or way of life is meant for you

a painful disease that causes swelling in the joints, often in the big toe

an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

a large, flat dish used for serving food

the act of pulling something tight

without revealing your identity

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

everyone in a ship's crew

home; to or at home

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

(of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

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

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

careful and often critical examination of something

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

the Moon’s phase when half of it is lit and it is getting smaller

having recovered and able to compete or succeed again

to have no interest in or respect for someone or something

when a difficult or emotional situation has calmed down

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

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

a person who often goes to nightclubs

to laugh quietly

coated or mixed with sugar

a small brown bird that sings beautifully, often at night

a person or thing that sends something

the department in a company that handles hiring, employee records, and staff support

a punch made with the right hand, especially in boxing

the idea or demand that everyone should have the same legal rights and be treated fairly

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to stop feeling upset, confused, or distracted and become calm again

showing a lack of courage

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy

deserving praise, help, or respect

to successfully defend yourself against an attack, illness, or a strong feeling

to stop something bad from happening

to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

a card game where players bet on which card will be turned up

as; in the same way that

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to make someone or something go away

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to some extent; fairly

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

allowing travel in only one direction

to give something to another person

an area of the body that is larger than normal, often because of injury or illness

a large monkey without a tail, such as a chimpanzee or gorilla

a casual way to say goodbye

a pause or delay because someone is unsure what to do or say