Dark Angel S2E21: English vocabulary

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

to take the place of something or someone

the top edge of a hat, cup, or other hollow object

a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

the act of lending something to someone

spreading or increasing in an uncontrolled way, especially when something is bad

a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts

locked with a key

a place or situation that people hope will bring success or happiness

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

the prize or reward that is at stake in a competition

to talk in a casual, lively way

the shape and build of a person's body

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

made by changing an organism's genes

becoming weaker or less active

to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a public performance of music or dance, often by a student or solo performer

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

a setback or decline

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend

past tense and past participle of shoot

a casual way to address a boy or young man

a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

move back to a safer place

burning very brightly and strongly

behavior that shows very poor judgment or common sense

to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

in a way that relates to genes or genetics

cause something to improve a lot

to insult or embarrass someone in public

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to give someone the power or confidence to do something

a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

an FBI or other government detective

to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

a birthday greeting meaning 'happy birthday

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

something that is not possible or not acceptable

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

burning with flames

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

a bag used to carry a dead body

a sudden feeling of heat that comes on quickly, especially during menopause

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

to persuade someone to change their opinion or agree to something

completely still, with no wind or waves

the act of putting things into bags or packages

moving up and down repeatedly

toward or to the side

a person who sells illegal drugs

from the very beginning

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

used to show approval or encouragement

to pretend to agree with or help with something

to give work to another company or person to do

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

deserving praise, help, or respect

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others