Doctor Who S2E13: English vocabulary

a humorous or informal way of saying someone is deaf or hard of hearing

deaf

a cricket shot hit along the ground toward the front of the batter

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

the state of being more powerful, important, or successful than others

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

to move toward the same point or place

a country that is officially a republic and is described as belonging to the people

becoming weaker or less active

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to indicate or suggest something

to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

to officially choose someone for a job or role

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

weapons considered as a group

to lift something to a higher position

a set of beliefs or principles that guide a person or group

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

working properly and ready to use

to record that you have started work or a shift

a belief that something bad will happen or that certain actions or events can bring good or bad luck

all human beings considered together

completely wet

used to say that something is not surprising

more than is expected or required

unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

a rude way to tell someone to stop talking

a series of short, sharp sounds

silly or foolish, often in a playful way

the period between two events, used to mean the time while you are waiting for something else to happen

relating to time

a sign that someone is giving up or asking for a pause in fighting

the final words someone says before they die

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

the beginning or origin of something

to rest on one or both knees

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to support a claim with facts or proof

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

the third letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Γ or γ

not enough for a particular need or purpose

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

not carrying a weapon

the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

a large boat, especially the one Noah built in the Bible

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

used for emphasis to mean complete or extreme

a casual way to say goodbye

to make something newer, better, or more advanced

violent or hostile behavior toward someone

to end something, especially a contract, job, or service

in a raw, natural, or unrefined state

an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

in a vertical or straight-up position

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

to examine something carefully, especially by feeling or using a tool

a period when people or animals are kept apart to stop a disease from spreading

an insect or animal that damages crops, food, or plants

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

to stop working or functioning

to make small changes to something

a round 3D shape, like a ball

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

to block a road, passage, or area so people or traffic cannot go through

covered with scales

to begin or start

a single thin piece of something such as hair, thread, or wire

to wake someone or something up

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape