Dark Angel S1E16: English vocabulary

the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

done or happening after death

a chemical element, symbol Mg, used in alloys and important for the body

showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

to fall forward and land face first

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

to hit something repeatedly

burning very brightly and strongly

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

kept secret or not yet made public

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to seem reasonable or consistent

make something again, especially in a new or different way

to make something secret known publicly

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

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

in a blunt or direct way

old enough to be legally an adult

a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

to count backward to a time or event

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

having many bends or turns

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

a person who gives information, especially secretly

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

past tense and past participle of bed

done in a quiet, secret way

to go faster

a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

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

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

a very large, bright fire

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting

something you say to a guest to invite them to relax and act as if they were in their own home

to remain seated and not move around

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a fairy in stories who gives children money for a lost tooth

the maximum time allowed for something

supposed to; expected or required to do something

a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

to stay with someone or something and make sure they are safe

a short, loud sound, often used to show sudden impact or excitement

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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

to do or carry out a plan, order, or task

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

in the house or place next to yours

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

to pull something off by force

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

the sport of fighting with swords, using special rules and protective gear

at the right time, before it is too late

a polite way to say you do not want something

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

to reach someone or something and become level with them

to place something on a surface or in a lower position

more correct or more suitable