Outlander S1E13: English vocabulary

a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

a historical region in central Europe, now mainly in Poland, with parts in Germany and the Czech Republic

a keyboard instrument with strings that are plucked when you press the keys

a lively, noisy, and playful activity

old; used in Scottish English

a painful swollen area in the body that contains pus

a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

a stray or mixed-breed dog

a dishonest or unpleasant person

the back part of a gun where the cartridge is loaded

a soldier who leaves the armed forces without permission

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

a small, quiet corner or hidden space

pretty and attractive in a charming way

a Scottish landowner, especially the owner of a large estate

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

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

to take part in something

move or make something move quickly around and around

a small furry animal that people keep as a pet

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a person trained to help women during childbirth

something that is very helpful or brings an advantage

a fine wool fabric with a smooth, shiny finish

a serious infectious disease that was once common and often deadly, but has been wiped out by vaccination

a man from Scotland

used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance

a native or inhabitant of Scotland

to become ill suddenly

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

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

a place where people pay for sex

A naval reply meaning yes, sir, or I understand and will obey

shameless boldness

home; to or at home

fair and not influenced by personal feelings or sides

the time when the sun goes down in the evening

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

relating to the Gaelic language or the Gaels

a pig, especially one raised for meat

to be included in a particular category, law, or authority

a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

to honor an event or place by being present

the act of being dismissed from a job

used to say that something has completely disappeared or been destroyed

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

past tense and past participle of shoot

to choose not to fight back when someone hurts or insults you

very good; excellent

to act carefully, especially to avoid upsetting someone

to shoot someone and kill them

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

imagined rather than real

a deep, low, continuous sound

to record that you have started work or a shift

to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

to expect or allow for something, especially something unpleasant

a quick hit of a ball, especially in tennis

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

to load something again, especially a gun, printer, or web page

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

to reach a decision or agreement

to make a long, loud, sad cry

used to say that something is not surprising

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a man from Ireland

far away; at a great distance

rough, with large pieces or particles

snobbish and thinking you are better than other people