Smallville S9E21: English vocabulary

to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

relating to the planet Mars or to imagined life there

a comfortable chair with arms and a back

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

a humorous way to sign off a letter or note

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

to pass a moving vehicle, person, or thing that is going in the same direction

to organize people or resources for a purpose

to shine with small flashes of light

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

a very large city, especially one that is important for business and culture

a Buddhist monk in Tibetan Buddhism

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

past tense and past participle of shoot

used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

to make up for a bad quality or mistake

brave and noble behavior

a complete defeat in which one side is forced to run away in disorder

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

the act of following or marking the path or position of something

deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

separated from the rest by cutting

producing fruit

having recovered and able to compete or succeed again

a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a building or room where members of a club meet and spend time together

used in the phrase into thin air to mean that something disappears completely or seems to vanish

used to give a reason or explanation

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

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

not yet born

an evening when a couple goes out together on a date

to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

a source that provides power or energy

the last episode of a TV season

a large group of insects flying or moving together

a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

to kneel in front of someone or something, especially to show respect or worship

a dishonest or unprincipled person

to rest on one or both knees

to be found to be true, real, or the case

ready, arranged, or working properly

to take part in something together with other people

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

to trick someone by making them believe something false

loyal support for a person, group, or cause

to move upward

in a willing or ready way

famous for something bad or shocking

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

broken pieces of stone, brick, or concrete, especially after a building has been destroyed

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces

to spread people or things over a wider area

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

a channel or tube that carries air through a building or machine

a close companion or fellow member of a group, especially in the military or in politics

the act of tricking someone, or the fact of being tricked

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance

a blurred or unclear image, shape, or mark

the top part of a hill or wave