Smallville S5E20: English vocabulary

sad because you are away from home and miss it

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

an event where people buy tickets for a chance to win prizes

the ideal man in a fairy tale or romance story

a small lizard that can change color to match its surroundings

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

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

the letter Z

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates

staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to do something with full effort or confidence

a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

in a way that relates to genes or genetics

to throw or hit something in a high arc

to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

Something that is exactly what is needed or wanted

something that is exactly right or very helpful in a situation

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

kept secret or done in a hidden way

to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

unfinished things that still need attention

used in the phrase into thin air to mean that something disappears completely or seems to vanish

to ignore something wrong on purpose

used after a noun to say that something is extremely bad or unpleasant

a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

a group of wild boars

too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors

used to say you have won or beaten someone

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private

a Christmas gift exchange where each person gives a present to one randomly chosen person

a sound system that uses several speakers to make audio seem like it is coming from all around you

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

the area next to a bed

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

not seen or noticed

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

as; in the same way that

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

to wait and be ready to act when needed

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

a long coat with a belt, often worn in wet weather

the liquid part of blood that carries cells and nutrients

an empty space inside something solid

a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the standard score for a hole in golf

a Japanese warrior from the past

remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

to give something to several people in a group one after another

to start moving or working faster

to some extent; fairly

allowing travel in only one direction

used for a vehicle, flight, or trip that is hired for a special purpose

legally responsible for something

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

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

a casual way to say goodbye

a flat shape with five straight sides and five angles