Smallville S3E19: English vocabulary

to put someone or something in danger

having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

great skill or ability in doing something

to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

in a way that seems to happen by magic

a person or thing that kills a particular kind of creature

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

to light something up or make it brighter

to become suddenly very angry or upset

to make someone very interested or curious

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

to make it possible for something to happen

a medical treatment that uses electric shocks to help treat some mental illnesses

to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate

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

an outward appearance that hides the real nature of something

to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

a short trip, usually for pleasure or as part of a group activity

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

very upset, excited, or out of control; also, extremely funny

a small boat used in emergencies to save people from a ship or other danger

to keep thinking about the past instead of moving on

to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

kept secret or not yet made public

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

for a very long time

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

a beautiful woman, especially one admired in a social group or at an event

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

a violent criminal or troublemaker

severe physical or mental pain

to get or collect something, especially support, praise, or information

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

having many small holes or dents on the surface

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

active at night or happening at night

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

the green figure on a pedestrian signal that means it is safe to cross

done in a natural, unplanned way

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

very strong and violent

a person known for great wisdom

make something false or copied in order to trick people

a baby's bed with bars on the sides

to go faster

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

to some extent; fairly

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

not natural, normal, or expected; strange in a way that makes you uneasy

used to get someone's attention before saying something

to become healthier or improve

to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant

to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

a younger brother, especially one who is still a child

the deeper part of a swimming pool

a polite closing phrase used to express good wishes to someone

to move back or away from something

trained to react in a particular way

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

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

joined firmly to something else by glue, heat, or pressure

the state of keeping something secret or hidden

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

more correct or more suitable

to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it