Name: Episode Two
Released: 2018-08-05
Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern

Words to remember

Nouns

1) plutocrat

What do you make of our plutocrat?
2) farmhand

Apparently, their final able-bodied farmhand has been called up.
3) goner

I'm a goner as far as they're concerned.
4) melba

- And the melba toast. - Right. Right. Good.
5) lordship

Why not ask His Lordship?
6) amputation

Amputation in the dining room? Resuscitation in the pantry?
7) toughness

Farming needs a kind of toughness, doesn't it?
8) resuscitation

Amputation in the dining room? Resuscitation in the pantry?
9) bloke

These days, bloke think they can be a valet if they can smile and tie a shoelace.
10) fright

Stage fright. But what about you?
11) belongings

Please help him prepare his belongings. He leaves first thing in the morning.
12) saviour

Thanks to my saviour, sir.
13) outsider

Oh, I see. So, now I'm an outsider who need not be consulted?
14) readership

I need to keep my readership up.
15) acquaintance

Well, old acquaintance, anyway.
16) trench

You've been in the trench. I have not.
17) sweetheart

Won't you let a tommy Kiss his sweetheart, Mrs Patmore,
18) nephew

I do have some news of your nephew.
19) slap

Giving you a slap for a start.
20) valet

These days, blokes think they can be a valet if they can smile and tie a shoelace.
21) luncheon

Not just before luncheon.
22) sentiment

There's room for sentiment, but not sentiment.
23) cheek

We'll have none of your cheek, thank you, Thomas.

Verbs

1) wangle

I wonder how he wangle that.
2) smuggle

He must have smuggle a razor into his bed.
3) flatter

Oh, Sir Richard, you flatter yourself.
4) injure

for the injure and dying from Arras. Hmm?
5) blot

But Mary seems to have blot her copybook in some way.
6) presume

"Missing, presume dead," they call it.
7) thrill

So, tell me, was Dr Clarkson thrill to have your services?
8) fetch

Then clear and lay the hot plates. Daisy, you fetch the beef and the rest of it.
9) realise

You realise the most likely outcome is that he has indeed been killed?
10) hesitate

I hesitate to remind you, but this is my house now,
11) regret

And I think you regret being honest less often than you regret telling lies.
12) warn

So now you've met Granny. I warn you, she has very strong opinions.
13) dare

How dare you threaten me? - How dare I?
14) gather

- What did you say? - Only that I gather you'd asked a favour
15) assure

Oh, I assure you, I dare a great deal more than that.
16) pray

At the front, the men pray to be spared, of course.
17) spare

At the front, the men pray to be spare, of course.
18) arrive

I'd no sooner heard that Mr Bates was gone than he arrive.
19) suppose

I suppose they met in London.
20) shoulder

and given that the estate shoulder the hospital costs,
21) shoot

Private Philpotts was shot for cowardice on the 17th of February.
22) lie

It doesn't help me to be lie to, you know.
23) throw

You'll have me throw in the tower.

Adverbs

1) eloquently

You speak so eloquently of the human heart, Mama.
2) awfully

She's awfully cut up that I have to go early.
3) spontaneously

but I just hope Mr Carson doesn't spontaneously combust.
4) steady

Steady on. It must be 40 years old.
5) solely

solely for the purpose of pumping blood.
6) perfectly

You've been invalided out. That is perfectly honourable.
7) somewhere

whether we can be sure it did happen or he isn't lying prisoner somewhere.
8) obviously

You obviously don't.
9) apparently

Apparently, their final able-bodied farmhand has been called up.
10) definitely

It's definitely not a heart attack, but he does need rest.
11) possibly

I can't possibly come! Really, Mama is incorrigible!
12) absolutely

Absolutely. Can you hitch up the plough or whatever it is I'm dragging?
13) properly

I mean to learn how to do things properly and I'm sure you could help me a lot.
14) indeed

Yes, indeed they do,
15) certainly

We certainly do. Good luck, William.
16) nearly

Ethel, get ready to help with the luggage. They're nearly back with Sir Richard.
17) exactly

Not dreading it exactly, but it's a brave new world we're headed for,
18) alone

Oh, leave me alone.
19) particularly

I was particularly sorry to spoil things for Sir Richard,
20) perhaps

Perhaps I'll ask his advice. You never know.
21) quite

Mr Carson, are you quite well?
22) especially

That is charming, especially from you.
23) almost

You know, when you talk like that, I almost believe you.

Adjectives

1) taciturn

even taciturn, but now he's a bundle of nerves.
2) incorrigible

I can't possibly come! Really, Mama is incorrigible!
3) unprofessional

I regard that as highly unprofessional. It won't happen again.
4) bewildered

Don't look so bewildered. It's simple. I will drive the tractor.
5) unfriendly

Go on, Miss O'Brien. We don't want to be unfriendly, do we?
6) taxing

And breakfast is not a taxing assignment.
7) chaotic

If you knew how chaotic things are as it is.
8) ashamed

But I'm not ashamed of being what they call a self-made man.
9) imminent

What about you? Last time you told me good news was imminent.
10) reluctant

This explains why the regiment was reluctant to supply information.
11) enthusiastic

You don't sound very enthusiastic.
12) dull

You'll find there's never a dull moment in this house.
13) depressed

because one junior officer is depressed!
14) chartered

Except that it's how a chartered accountant would have his dinner served.
15) ridiculous

I think it's a ridiculous idea!
16) rude

You make me sound rude and I hope I'm not that.
17) shocked

Are you shocked by my bold and modern values?
18) delicate

However can you make those big hands do such delicate work?
19) cruel

No. No, it's more savage and more cruel than I could have imagined.
20) unfair

it did seem a little unfair if we weren't allowed a few perks.
21) savage

No. No, it's more savage and more cruel than I could have imagined.
22) brave

And brave. He got the DSO in South Africa.
23) upset

Lavinia's a bit upset.

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