House S7E15: English vocabulary

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

a small sac in the body that is filled with fluid or soft material

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

not able to be changed back to the way it was before

to break into small pieces or parts

speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples

easy to read and understand

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

not giving a clear answer or result

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

the study of correct reasoning

relating to how the body and its parts work

to speak angrily and at length

a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

making quick, sharp movements

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

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

a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products

relating to blood vessels

not harmful or dangerous

used to introduce another choice or possibility

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

fastened with laces

the life or world believed to exist after death

a small bomb made from a metal pipe

used to express praise, joy, or relief

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

the amount of medicine or a drug that should be taken at one time or over a period of time

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

the period of life between childhood and adulthood

past tense and past participle of shoot

relating to the lungs

small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

a harsh scolding or reprimand

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

happening in the mind without you being aware of it

used to say what you would prefer

to throw or hit something in a high arc

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

an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

a circular ring or band

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

the act of fastening something with a screw

relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

showing or based on a difference

far away; at a great distance

force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else

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

in a way that is widely known or often mentioned

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

a sudden or noticeable change in someone's mood

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

relating to the abdomen or stomach area

used to say that something is certain to happen or be true

actively dealing with something or working on it

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

the day when God is believed to judge everyone at the end of the world

a person who sells illegal drugs

a violent criminal or troublemaker

to put on clothes quickly and easily

a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

the fact that all living things eventually die

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to crush something into small pieces or powder

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

as; in the same way that