Supernatural S4E7: English vocabulary

a match that lights when struck

to calm someone down by giving them what they want or by making them less angry

to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

speech or an act that shows disrespect for God or sacred things

a short, noisy argument

good for your health and well-being

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a special oven used for drying, baking, or firing pottery and bricks

people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, especially a sport, hobby, or cause

traditional knowledge, stories, and beliefs about a subject or group

making quick, sharp movements

to make a serious mistake or fail badly

a large tomb, especially one built for an important person

to make something clean or pure

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

to burn something until it turns black

the use of magic, especially spells and evil magic

a person who attracts others and leads them into trouble

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

to complain in a high, annoying voice

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

moving or walking with quick, light steps

(of a place or situation) empty, cold, and without much hope or comfort

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

the life or world believed to exist after death

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to avoid punishment or legal consequences, especially after a court case

to admit that you were wrong after someone corrects you

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

an official order to appear in court

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

too small or unimportant to matter much

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used after a noun to say that something is extremely bad or unpleasant

to laugh quietly

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

relating to the New Age movement and its spiritual ideas

a very unpleasant or painful situation

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

a person who plays the bagpipes or another pipe instrument

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

to buy or collect a large amount of something so you have enough later

morally good and fair; doing what is right

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

to compete directly against someone or something

relating to the Celts or their languages

a thin stick used by a magician

to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

to destroy something completely or make it disappear

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

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

to some extent; fairly

to show or describe something in words or in a picture

a loose outer piece of clothing that hangs from the shoulders

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

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

messy or untidy

a person who is connected to you through your social circle or family

using the exact meaning of words, without exaggeration or metaphor

a tool with a very sharp blade used for shaving hair

a large amount of something

a piece of thin cloth worn to cover the face, especially by a bride or in some cultures for religious reasons