Doctor Who S10E4: English vocabulary

the work of covering a wall or other surface with plaster

to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

a person you share a house with

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

to move back or farther away

a very deep crack or opening in rock or the ground

turned or operated by a crank

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

in the form of a gas, or like a gas

to make a dull, heavy sound

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to make someone unable to breathe properly

a spirit in Greek mythology that lives in nature, often shown as a beautiful young woman

the presence of a large number of harmful insects or animals in a place

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

a small bird with a short tail and a loud song

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

the work of building with stone, brick, or concrete

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

to make a short, high-pitched sound

great happiness or pleasure

closed and no longer open for business

to grow back or become healthy again after damage or loss

a piece of classical music for one instrument, or one main instrument with piano accompaniment

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

extremely small; too small to see without a microscope

to make someone feel calmer, less upset, or less in pain

a piece of furniture with shelves for books

a person who builds or repairs thatched roofs

an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

causing very deep sadness or pain

making you feel calm and relaxed

the act of pulling something tight

to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited

a small, thin animal with a long body and short legs

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to stay in one place and protect yourself during danger or an emergency

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

used after a person's name to show that the person has died

a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to break into small pieces or fall apart

a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

impossible to avoid or prevent

imagined rather than real

to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

a deep, low, continuous sound

to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

to make a long, loud, sad cry

used to wish for good luck or to avoid bad luck after saying something hopeful

a friendly way of saying you hope someone will do better after failing or losing

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a series of short, sharp sounds

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

a casual way to say 'wait a minute' or 'hold on

a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

a slow-moving reptile with a hard shell

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

to make someone feel happy or entertained

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

for a very long time

a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment

causing worry, sadness, or pain

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

a year off from study or work, often taken before university

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal