Law & Order S10E23: English vocabulary

to want something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else

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

to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful

a dog with curly fur that is often cut in a special style

the act of ending a life painlessly to relieve suffering from a serious illness

a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction

more able or skilled than someone or something else

happening immediately; done in no time

sexual relations between people who are closely related

to breathe air out of your lungs

deliberately unreasonable or hard to deal with

a doctor who specializes in the brain, nerves, and nervous system

a small square of rich chocolate cake

the legal responsibility of caring for someone, especially a child

to make someone feel extreme fear

either of the two rounded parts at the back of the body below the waist

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

to officially cancel a law, order, or agreement

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

a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

the daughter of your husband or wife from an earlier relationship

to think carefully about something for a while

a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available

not able to be changed back to the way it was before

mocking or insulting speech or behavior that shows contempt

a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

a slight shaking movement

to marry again

an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

a clever or sneaky plan meant to get an advantage

a wild animal like a dog, found in Africa and Asia, that often eats dead animals

unable to protect yourself or stop others from harming you

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

to become worse in quality, health, or morals

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

having spikes or sharp points

making quick, sharp movements

weak, delicate, and easily hurt or damaged

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

the act of moving along without using power

a small old-fashioned sweet, often flavored with fruit

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

a company that mainly does business online

the legal right to act for someone else, especially in financial or legal matters

a period when something is deliberately stopped or put on hold

people or things that are seen as no longer acceptable, useful, or desirable

to have clear proof that someone is guilty or responsible

moving or walking with quick, light steps

kind and caring, especially toward people or animals who are suffering

used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

to continue to exist or be remembered

a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

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

very strange, ugly, or distorted in a way that can be shocking or funny

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

the amount of medicine or a drug that should be taken at one time or over a period of time

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

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

the back part of a person's body, especially the buttocks

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage

having thoughts of killing yourself

a simple solution that people hope will quickly fix a difficult problem

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

a white substance found in foods like potatoes, rice, and bread, used by the body for energy

the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

to persuade or influence someone to do something

separated from the rest by cutting

an official court order that allows police to search a place