Law & Order S12E10: English vocabulary

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

a short, noisy argument

having false beliefs that are not based in reality

done too quickly, often without enough care

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

something said or done to make someone angry or upset, often on purpose

a person who is responsible for looking after something

likely to make people angry or cause trouble

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements

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

to notice or understand the difference between things

a long, warm coat worn over other clothes in cold weather

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

a long and often difficult journey, or a series of difficult experiences

a word or phrase used to describe someone or something, often in a way that shows opinion

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

locked with a key

used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

moving or walking with quick, light steps

left after most of something has gone or been used

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

to bring a person, group, or area under control or authority

a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

the life or world believed to exist after death

the quality of being useful or practical

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a person who gives expert evidence in a court case

a person whose testimony is important in a legal case and who may be kept available for court

the branch of medicine that deals with mental illness and emotional disorders

becoming weaker or less active

to marry a woman, especially someone you have been dating

a person who serves on a jury

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

a typical example or model of something

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

based on observation, testing, or real experience

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a confident statement that something is true

to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

cause something to improve a lot

the process of taking a legal case to court

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in

not very serious or important; something to stay calm about

a large, expensive car, often driven by a chauffeur

showing agreement or saying yes

the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

not required to do something or pay something that others must do or pay

a state of severe mental illness

a person with red hair

far away; at a great distance

used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

to get rid of something

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

to not make something seem less good, exciting, or impressive

having a mental illness

the ability to control your anger and stay calm

to enter a place suddenly and roughly

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist