House S2E17: English vocabulary

relating to magic, supernatural powers, or hidden knowledge

short and clear, with only the necessary words

a person who drives a truck for a living

a condition in which body tissue becomes hard and stiff

a thin layer or small amount of soft, light fibers or fluff

the act of keeping horses in stables

a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time

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

the fact that something is common or widespread

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a large open area inside a building, often with a glass roof

covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

seeming reasonable or likely to be true

a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart

a machine that helps a patient breathe

affecting an entire system, not just one part

a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

to love, written in internet slang as <3

faithfulness and loyalty to a person, group, or belief

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to end well or be resolved successfully

to have sex

the condition of having lost too much water

the act of sealing a hole or gap

to stop a fire or flame from burning

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

the large vein that carries blood from the upper body to the heart

serious difficulty breathing normally

the quality of being poisonous or harmful

(of clothes or a person) old, torn, and untidy

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

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

used to say that something is completely certain

a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

a mammal in the group that includes monkeys, apes, and humans

a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance

to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

the act of fastening something with a screw

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

God or another spiritual force that people believe controls what happens

to cost someone a lot of money

ordinary and not special or unusual

becoming more mature and fully developed

to make someone feel excited and eager

to fall or move down heavily and loosely

to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

Used to show strong agreement or approval

a group of wild boars

a gradual change or development toward a more advanced stage

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

a solid mass of blood that forms inside a blood vessel

the soft parts of the body, such as muscles and fat, rather than bones or teeth

a poker hand with two different pairs

relating to the anus

causing worry, sadness, or pain

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

a style of loud rock music with a strong beat

in a way that shows criticism or careful judgment

a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

to delay dealing with something