Awkward. S4E20: English vocabulary

moving with quick, light jumps

locked with a key

to be in a very uncertain or risky situation

to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

a strong hope or ambition to do something

to dance in a lively, energetic way

strange and a little unsettling, especially in a way that seems almost supernatural

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to honor an event or place by being present

the act of being dismissed from a job

the study of human societies, cultures, and how they develop

to lead a group, team, or project

not limited or controlled by conditions

to record that you have started work or a shift

to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

the fact that something continues without stopping or changing much

not important or not worth much attention

the act of fastening something with a screw

a hard part inside the body of a person or animal

completely wet

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to make someone feel excited and eager

showing no kindness or sympathy

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

the highest adult male singing voice

to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

a group of wild boars

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

used to say you have won or beaten someone

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

to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

to involve someone in something gradually, often when they do not want to be involved

the process of finding out what customers want and what they buy

the study of sea animals and plants

a public show or procession with elaborate costumes and scenery

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

the act of forbidding something, especially by law

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

somewhat like; in a way similar to

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

to make a group of people separate and go away

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

an agreement to stop fighting or arguing for a period of time

to move away from the right path, place, or topic

to some extent; fairly

soft and light, with a lot of small loose fibers or air in it

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

a casual way to say goodbye

having a ring or rings around it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

a large amount of something

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

washed or carried onto land by the sea

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

a house near a beach, often used for holidays

the deep part of the sea, far below the surface

a college that offers two-year courses and job training

a person who plays soccer, especially as a job

the act of sending something on to another place

so bright that it is hard to see

to drive a vehicle closer to a place or person

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

a small V-shaped cut or indentation

to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message

a very famous and successful rock musician

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

to dry someone or something with a towel