Doctor Who S5E4: English vocabulary

an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

not active or growing for a period of time

an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

a fictional engine that lets a spaceship travel faster than light

a casual command telling people to get ready for action

an informal word for a psychiatrist

moving or walking with quick, light steps

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

another spelling of timestream

a way of thinking or behaving that helps someone avoid painful feelings or thoughts

the outer layer of the brain

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to indicate or suggest something

a casual way to ask for a high five

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to make a deal, price, or plan definite and final

the act of going up or rising

crying or showing tears

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

kept secret or done in a hidden way

far away; at a great distance

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

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

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

a measurement of a person's basic body functions, such as pulse, temperature, and breathing

relating to time

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

an operation to rescue people from danger

the process by which your body changes food into energy

curved like an arch

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

the nut of an oak tree, with a smooth seed in a rough cup

the idea of traveling to the past or future

a living thing, or a type of living thing

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

to spend money or use up something very quickly

to move out of a place in large numbers

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

the broken pieces left after something is badly damaged or destroyed

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a humorous or informal way to refer to one's wife

to bend or twist out of shape

an insulting word for a stupid person

to be careful about something dangerous or unpleasant

a small rocky object that moves around the sun

words or pictures drawn or painted on walls or other public places, often without permission

not seen or noticed

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

a tiny particle with a negative electric charge, found in all atoms

as; in the same way that

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a strong underground shelter used for protection

used to refer to something ordinary, typical, or not special

to some extent; fairly

a quantity that has both size and direction

to suffer or die from lack of food

used to tell someone not to worry or feel under pressure

an entrance or route into a place

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

bad, useless, or not worth using

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a trip that schoolchildren take with teachers to visit a place for learning or fun

a vehicle designed to travel in space

explode or burst violently

very large; huge