Fargo S4E1: English vocabulary

the front edge of a step or stair

looking very much like a real person, animal, or thing

a feeling that something, especially something bad, is going to happen

the state or quality of being red

a gemstone with a milky look that can show flashes of color

relating to air or gas

an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

to hang or place something loosely over something else

red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation

to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

to breathe air out of your lungs

the act of making a sound or device silent

a vehicle used for carrying a coffin to a funeral

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

a small, round, compressed piece of material

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

the process of becoming part of a different culture or society

a bag with a long strap, often used for school or carrying books

to worry or feel anxious, especially about something small or uncertain

a faint or unsteady light

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

the natural color and appearance of a person's face skin

to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

to make a short, high-pitched sound

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom

the natural pattern or shade of an animal, bird, or plant

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

to make people or a place more civilized and polite

the study of correct reasoning

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

based on facts rather than opinions or feelings

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

in a way that is barely noticeable or easy to hear, see, or feel

the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

locked with a key

a military command telling soldiers to turn around and face the opposite direction

a green mineral used as a pigment in paint

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

the sound an owl makes

the first assistant to the key grip or the gaffer on a film set

to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves

the act of adding salt to food or water

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

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

relating to the earth or to life on earth

the life or world believed to exist after death

a bet on the result of something

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to be punished very severely, especially by being hanged

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

to betray someone who trusts you, often by tricking them

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

to fall suddenly, often in a messy or uncontrolled way

not broken, damaged, or interrupted

to breathe noisily while sleeping

move back to a safer place

imagined rather than real

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

a deep, low, continuous sound

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

in a weak or feeble way

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

most common or widely accepted at a particular time

to make a long, loud, sad cry