Two and a Half Men S2E13: English vocabulary

in a very bad or ruined state

a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

a situation or idea that seems impossible or contradictory but may still be true

the installation of cables or a cable system

almost; very nearly

completely wet

becoming more mature and fully developed

in a way that is shared by both sides or people

far away; at a great distance

to become less serious, tense, or upset

to open something quickly or roughly

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

to spend time joking, playing, or acting silly instead of doing something serious

to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood

a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

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

an instance of something happening or existing

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

according to what is expected or believed, but not necessarily in real life

a person who has sex for money

to support a claim with facts or proof

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building

a person whose job is to install and repair pipes, sinks, toilets, and other water systems

to some extent; fairly

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

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

the act of sending something on to another place

used to say that you were joking and not serious

pleasant, attractive, or welcoming and making you want to go closer or stay longer

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

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

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

the act of pitching a baseball

attractive or pleasant to look at

used to warn someone to be careful or move aside

the quality of behaving in a calm, sensible, and responsible way

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

an animal kept on a farm, such as a cow, pig, or chicken

used to say no in a casual way

an informal, friendly greeting

used to wish someone an enjoyable time

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

push or fold something, especially clothes or hair, into a neat position

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

more correct or more suitable

the feeling of being deeply embarrassed or ashamed

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

at the same point in time as something else

friendly and generous treatment of guests or visitors

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else

to change or develop slowly over time

a person's sense of self-importance or self-esteem

to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle

to become an adult

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to spend time considering something

to become larger or rounder, often because of swelling or pressure

to discuss or mention something

during the whole night

smooth and shiny because it has been rubbed or cleaned

a clear difference between two similar things

a person or thing that is very unusual or extreme

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

the way a person usually lives, including habits, work, and leisure

used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm

to make something seem bigger, better, worse, or more important than it really is

filled or inhabited by people

located or built in a particular place

damaged with small lines or splits on the surface

the health, happiness, and comfort of a person or group

something that is bad, annoying, or of very poor quality

a group of people who work together for a shared purpose