Desperate Housewives S7E21: English vocabulary

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

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

careful and persistent effort

to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

relevant to the subject being discussed

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

a short rest or something, especially food or drink, that helps you feel better or more energetic

the sides of the face below the eyes

a feeling that you or the room is spinning, often making you unsteady

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

moving with quick, light jumps

a deep, narrow valley with steep sides

very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences

careful checking of something before making a decision, especially in business or law

a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

relating to marriage or to a married couple

moving or walking with quick, light steps

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

A strong sexual desire for someone

to fall forward and land face first

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

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

moving quickly with light, springy steps

not appreciated enough; overlooked or undervalued

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

in a strange or unusual way

large, rich, and impressive in a way that suggests great expense

Something that is exactly what is needed or wanted

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

ground oats used for making breakfast food

something that is exactly right or very helpful in a situation

to pretend not to be interested in someone romantically so they want you more

a decision made too quickly, without enough thought

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines

an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

a group of wild boars

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

to fall asleep suddenly because you are very tired or have had too much alcohol

the act of putting things into bags or packages

at the very last possible moment before something happens

to fly high in the air, or rise high above something

a person who has sex for money

very good or impressive

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

moving in a smooth, attractive way; elegant

a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

a place where women can stay temporarily for safety and support, especially if they are escaping abuse

a large bird that eats dead animals

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to delay dealing with something

to wait until the next day before deciding something

to sleep outdoors

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

an informal way to admit a small mistake or forgetfulness

deserving praise, help, or respect

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to stop something bad from happening

a person who has sex for money

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time