Dark Angel S2E2: English vocabulary

a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

a person who smokes tobacco regularly

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

burning very brightly and strongly

to be very good at something

a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

in a way that relates to genes or genetics

kept secret or not yet made public

the act of doing what someone in authority tells you to do

too small or unimportant to matter much

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

suddenly and without warning

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

not real, true, or honest; fake

a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

coated or mixed with sugar

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

the last letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Ω or ω

used to say that something should have happened earlier

a printed pattern of black and white lines that stores product information

an unexpected change in what happens

to make a short, informal visit

to go to bed or lie down to sleep

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

a dishonest or unprincipled person

to submit something, such as a request or application

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to persuade someone not to do something

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

a fixed amount of food, fuel, or other supplies given to each person, especially in a shortage

a person who gives information, especially secretly

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

to build or make something again after it has been damaged or destroyed

the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

to break a rule, law, or agreement

a count or total of something

to teach someone how to do something or how to behave

a very large, bright fire

a casual way to say goodbye

to suffer or die from lack of food

used to ask someone to repeat what they said

to do something to honor and remember a person or event

an operation in which an organ or tissue is moved from one body to another

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

a gathering of relatives or family members, especially one held after they have been apart

a factory system in which a product moves from one worker or machine to the next

a name that is usually given to a boy or man

a lamp that gives off heat, used for warming animals, plants, or a small area

so bright that it is hard to see

one of the speaker's or writer's friends

able to work successfully or be done in a practical way

something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

a market or shop, especially in a name or title

looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

to keep doing something even when it is difficult

to begin or start

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating

the willingness to accept people or ideas that are different from your own

to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else