Arrow S4E18: English vocabulary

small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

great happiness or pleasure

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

to be enough for a need or purpose

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

very plain and simple, with no comfort or luxury

to be greater in number than someone or something

a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

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

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

to go out into the streets to protest

kind, polite, and pleasant to people

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

all the people who are allowed to vote in an election

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

imagined rather than real

to record that you have started work or a shift

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

a situation or idea that seems impossible or contradictory but may still be true

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

a box or structure where bees live and make honey

a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

affected by alcohol or drugs

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

a small soft bag or pocket for carrying things

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

nervous and unable to relax

no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

to laugh quietly

to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches

in a blunt or direct way

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

a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used in the past by soldiers

a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

the beginning or origin of something

to talk for a long time in a boring way

a strong dependence on alcohol that makes it hard to stop drinking

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

the force that slows movement when two surfaces rub against each other

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

at the beginning; originally

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

having many bends or turns

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

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

as; in the same way that

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

a place where you can stay, especially for a short time

completely; used to emphasize that something is total or final

a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

make something false or copied in order to trick people

a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting