Tracker S1E9: English vocabulary

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

to continue to exist or be remembered

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

very angry, upset, or excited

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

to open a file, website, or other content in a window on a computer

a person from the Caucasus region

to rest so you can feel energetic again

cause something to improve a lot

to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact

to be seen or used by people who should not have it

almost; very nearly

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

relating to nerves or the nervous system

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to make cloth or clothing by looping yarn with needles

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

likely to be affected, harmed, or influenced by something

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a source that provides power or energy

the process by which your body changes food into energy

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

a decorative object used to make something look nicer

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

to compete or fight against someone or something

to look through a group of things and choose the ones you want

to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

as; in the same way that

relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

pale and looking weak, tired, or ill

marked or decorated with letters or writing

showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness

lower in rank or position

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to go faster

a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

to some extent; fairly

a small insect-like animal that bites animals and people and sucks blood

the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way

a person or company that carries packages or documents for others

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

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

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

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a very short period of time

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

a machine that heats water for a home

the act of sending something on to another place

having no value, use, or worth

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

a camera that records or monitors an area for safety or security

to do or carry out a plan, order, or task

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

to move things farther apart or make something open out

to stop and catch something before it reaches the place or person it was meant for

a television program

the sport of fighting with swords, using special rules and protective gear

the willingness to accept people or ideas that are different from your own

an informal, friendly greeting

to become hotter

a collection of organized information stored on a computer

to intend or expect to do something

a device used for recording sound, video, or data

more correct or more suitable

relating to heat or temperature

covering a wide area or affecting many things

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly