NCIS S20E13: English vocabulary

a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

a device with a heavy blade that cuts off a person's head

to make someone feel extreme fear

a slow-moving stream or channel in a swampy area

to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution

to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

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

having no head

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

not causing pain

a powerful machine with a wide metal blade at the front, used for moving earth or clearing land

the round part of the eye

a natural ability for doing something well

to make something explode

the sides of the face below the eyes

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

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

a person who acts in a very strange or wildly eccentric way

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

not harmful or dangerous

to love, written in internet slang as <3

moving or walking with quick, light steps

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

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a small bomb made from a metal pipe

the time performers or crew are expected to arrive for a show or event

the quality of being real, true, or genuine

to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant

to stop working properly; to break down

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

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

the use of material to stop heat, sound, or electricity from passing through something

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a joke that is cruel, offensive, or in bad taste

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

a short text that explains a picture or photo

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

an imaginary place full of wonder or magic

a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

in a strange or unusual way

to record that you have started work or a shift

a bed or sleeping space on a ship, train, or other vehicle

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

an FBI or other government detective

passed from parents to children through genes

to cut something off or separate it by force

used to say that something is not believable

if necessary

if necessary; if it becomes necessary

used to introduce a good point or advantage in a bad situation

a humorous expression for a situation where you rush to do something, then have to wait anyway

showing no kindness or sympathy

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

the very large majority of people or things

a strong interest or attraction to something

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

not yet born

a person or thing that sends something

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

a tax you pay on land or buildings you own

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear