24 S3E18: English vocabulary

to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

not strict, careful, or controlled enough

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

to land or settle lightly on something

to lead a group, team, or project

to do something with full effort or confidence

a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

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

to persuade someone to change their mind by talking to them

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information

a person who makes or sells candles

a point where lines, paths, or branches meet

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to add something as an extra part, especially to a document or report

kept secret or done in a hidden way

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

to make something secret known publicly

the top part of a page, document, or website that usually shows a title or other information

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to leave a place quietly so no one notices

to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

a very strong wind

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

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

a continuous flow of digital data

severe physical or mental pain

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

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

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

to look through a group of things carefully to find what you need or decide what matters

a piece of equipment or furniture fixed in place in a building

a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

as; in the same way that

the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space

located or happening at sea, away from the shore

past tense and past participle of bed

the process of becoming narrower

relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

an official card or document that shows who someone is

for a short time

something that gives extra support, energy, or improvement

to tell someone officially or formally about something

to some extent; fairly

to make something stronger or more effective

the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

a person or company that carries packages or documents for others

carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a word or phrase that is important for understanding a text or for searching information

having firm, well-defined muscles

the act of sending something on to another place

a small metal fastener used to join the ends of a belt, strap, or similar band

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

a switch that turns a light on and off

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

the place where guests or visitors check in or ask for help in a hotel, office, or similar place

a small container or case, often round or tube-shaped

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else