CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S15E9: English vocabulary

a deep cut or tear in the skin

to harass or bother someone persistently

in a worried or uneasy way

to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

a serious liver disease that causes scarring and poor liver function

a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result

to reveal private or secret information

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

a confused fight or struggle involving several people

trapped or unable to leave a place or situation

the way someone walks

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

lasting only a very short time

to push or touch someone or something gently

the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

to give out or provide something to people

short for a temporary worker

the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

a small square of rich chocolate cake

to shake slightly and quickly, often because of fear, cold, or excitement

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

the process in which yeast or bacteria break down sugars in food or drink

making a long, sharp s sound

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

better or more suitable than something else

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

the folded and sewn edge of a piece of clothing or cloth

the process of removing unwanted substances from a liquid or gas by passing it through a filter

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to walk or move in an unsteady way, as if you might fall

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

the act of moving your tongue over something

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

slanting or not at a right angle

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

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

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

to let yourself be arrested without resisting

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

relating to the force of gravity

a noisy, confused disturbance

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

clear and strong, and hard to ignore

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

an agreement in which a defendant pleads guilty to a less serious charge to avoid a trial

a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

the line where two pieces of cloth or other material are sewn together

to think of someone or something in a particular way

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to start doing something in a way that may lead to serious or unwanted results

to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

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

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to do something with full effort or confidence

intending to cause harm or upset to someone

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

cause something to improve a lot

the act of making secret or unknown information known