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  1. purity
    being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
    Purity.
  2. customer
    someone who pays for goods or services
    He's a paying customer.
  3. trust
    belief in the honesty and reliability of others
    You don't trust me?
  4. nervous
    of or relating to a system of sensory apparatus
    Makes me a little nervous.
  5. serious
    of great consequence
    And this uncle has hired a man, 37 00:06:04,597 --> 00:06:06,588 a very serious man, 38 00:06:07,867 --> 00:06:09,835 to get the kid back.
  6. reputation
    the general estimation that the public has for a person
    That hurts, 40 00:06:14,374 --> 00:06:18,401 not only my feelings, but my reputation, my business.
  7. bargain
    an agreement between parties fixing obligations of each
    I love to bargain, but we have a problem.
  8. problem
    a question raised for consideration or solution
    I love to bargain, but we have a problem.
  9. victor
    a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
    Your real name is Victor, right?
  10. intelligence
    the ability to comprehend
    Gave you intelligence.
  11. risk
    a source of danger
    Risked my career, 63 00:12:12,198 --> 00:12:14,166 the lives of my family.
  12. career
    the particular occupation for which you are trained
    Risked my career, 63 00:12:12,198 --> 00:12:14,166 the lives of my family.
  13. blast
    a sudden, loud sound
    Then you, last night, out here blasting.
  14. inferno
    a very intense and uncontrolled fire
    And then you turn the parking lot into a fucking inferno.
  15. soldier
    an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
    You're a soldier.
  16. collateral
    accompanying; following as a consequence
    You might be used to collateral damage, but I'm not.
  17. damage
    the occurrence of a change for the worse
    You might be used to collateral damage, but I'm not.
  18. arresting
    commanding attention
    Are you arresting me?
  19. advice
    a proposal for an appropriate course of action
    Here's my advice.
  20. officially
    in an authoritative role
    Officially, yes, but from what I read, it's a Romanian dialect.
  21. dialect
    the usage or vocabulary characteristic of a group of people
    Officially, yes, but from what I read, it's a Romanian dialect.
  22. apparently
    seemingly; as far as one can tell
    Apparently, a lot of people speak Russian too.
  23. protest
    a formal and solemn declaration of objection
    The lady doth protest too much.
  24. perfect
    being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
    That's it, that's it, perfect.
  25. tired
    depleted of strength or energy
    Mommy's tired.
  26. actually
    in fact
    You know, you might actually experience the place a little better 112 00:16:13,839 --> 00:16:17,206 if you stopped a moment to really look at the city 113 00:16:17,276 --> 00:16:18,300 with your eyes.
  27. experience
    the content of observation or participation in an event
    You know, you might actually experience the place a little better 112 00:16:13,839 --> 00:16:17,206 if you stopped a moment to really look at the city 113 00:16:17,276 --> 00:16:18,300 with your eyes.
  28. figure
    alternate name for the body of a human being
    I figure I can outdo her in uniqueness, if not in grandeur.
  29. uniqueness
    the quality of being one of a kind
    I figure I can outdo her in uniqueness, if not in grandeur.
  30. grandeur
    the quality of being magnificent or splendid
    I figure I can outdo her in uniqueness, if not in grandeur.
  31. admit
    declare to be true or accept the reality of
    Admit it, old people suck at technology.
  32. technology
    the practical application of science to commerce or industry
    Admit it, old people suck at technology.
  33. promise
    a verbal commitment agreeing to do something in the future
    I land this fight, I promise you
  34. focus
    the concentration of attention or energy on something
    Let's just focus on getting and winning this one.
  35. monster
    an imaginary creature usually having human and animal parts
    He's a monster.
  36. earn
    acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
    I read you could earn good money as a trainer.
  37. favor
    an act of gracious kindness
    See how he only favors one side?
  38. jab
    poke or thrust abruptly
    Right leg, right jab, boom, boom, boom.
  39. weakness
    a flaw
    Now, that's a weakness his opponent is not exploiting.
  40. opponent
    someone who offers resistance
    Now, that's a weakness his opponent is not exploiting.
  41. exploit
    use or manipulate to one's advantage
    Now, that's a weakness his opponent is not exploiting.
  42. cage
    an enclosure made of wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
    Put me in a cage with this guy, 139 00:19:54,326 --> 00:19:57,762
  43. comeback
    a quick reply to a question or remark
    Ready for your comeback.
  44. signal
    any action or gesture that encodes a message
    I'm trying to upload the pictures, but the signal keeps dropping.
  45. machine
    a mechanical or electrical device that transmits energy
    It's best on the second floor, near the ice machine.
  46. cell
    the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
    And call me on my cell to let me know you got this.
  47. excuse
    a defense of some offensive behavior
    Excuse me.
  48. wander
    move or cause to move in a sinuous or circular course
    She wandered off.
  49. mutilate
    destroy or injure severely
    Mutilate me.
  50. predicament
    an unpleasant or difficult situation
    I'm sure by now he understands the predicament they are in, 576 01:11:08,464 --> 01:11:10,159 even if the parents do not.
  51. perimeter
    a line enclosing a plane area
    Close off the perimeter.
  52. financier
    a person skilled in large-scale monetary transactions
    He's the main financier to the northern Sudanese Army.
  53. embargo
    a government order imposing a trade barrier
    Since the new embargo, he's been shopping for a new weapons supplier.
  54. ambush
    the act of hiding and waiting to make a surprise attack
    Yeah, and ambush, too.
  55. commissioner
    a member of a special group considering some matter
    I've got a police commissioner nosing around in my business.
  56. scrutiny
    the act of examining something closely, as for mistakes
    All kinds of scrutiny
  57. interrogate
    pose a series of questions to
    The police commissioner, whose brother was once interrogated by Stelu himself.
Created on Sat Sep 29 00:08:07 EDT 2012 (updated Thu Oct 04 03:00:23 EDT 2012)

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