The Heirs of the Dragon: House of the Dragon (2022) S01E01 English vocabulary

a joke or playful remark

to injure someone very badly, often permanently

to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

a change from what is normal or expected, especially one that seems strange or unwanted

in a harmful or negative way

the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected

freedom from punishment for doing something wrong or illegal

not controlled by law; lacking order or authority

likely to bring good luck or success

a wooden bar placed across the necks of two animals so they can pull a cart or plow together

something that is not important or valuable

to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

born first among your children or siblings

so small or unimportant that it does not matter much

holding something gently and protectively

a dog that is not a pure breed

the back part of a gun where the cartridge is loaded

the rank or status of being a knight

to make something seem less important because something else is more noticeable or impressive

having a saddle on it

a bloodsucking worm, or a person who takes advantage of others

the presence of a large number of harmful insects or animals in a place

to make someone feel extreme fear

a family group or clan, especially in Ireland or Scotland

the next day

the act of lying or tricking someone by hiding or changing the truth

a person who fights in a war or battle

in a humble way; without acting proud

a person who owes loyalty and service to a lord in return for land

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

to know or guess that something will happen before it happens

the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

to sharpen a blade or tool

a young man who helps a knight

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

a sudden wish to do something, often without planning it

good at thinking of new ideas or finding new ways to do things

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

a style of performance poetry meant to be spoken aloud

a rough calculation or guess of the size, amount, or cost of something

acting quickly without thinking about the results

to value someone or something very highly

using these words or actions to make something official

a strong fortress, usually built in or near a city

to treat something as if it is not important or serious

to honor an event or place by being present

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

a cruel ruler who uses power in a harsh and unfair way

a person who has conquered a place or people

to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

arguing or fighting angrily

a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to feel regret about something you did or about what happened

to record that you have started work or a shift

to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

cause something to improve a lot

a way of showing or presenting something, especially in art, film, or speech

a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

not important or not worth much attention

crying or showing tears

extreme cruelty or violent behavior

a valley

a group of wild boars

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

more important than anything else; most important

soon; after a short time

to cry and produce tears

never done, seen, or known before

the historic center of a city or town

the distance of a place north or south of the equator