Law & Order S11E11: English vocabulary

a small boat that is moved with oars

a unit of length equal to six feet, used mainly for measuring water depth

to state or require something as part of an agreement

based on the facts and details of a situation

a particular place, point, or position

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

wild, silly, or out-of-control behavior

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a strong public expression of anger or disapproval

to breathe air out of your lungs

to raise your shoulders to show that you do not know, do not care, or cannot answer

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

to give out or provide something to people

the crime of lying under oath in court

used to refer to other similar things or items not named

based on guesses or not certain

a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty

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

in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

likely to make people angry or cause trouble

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

the state of being anonymous

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

an offensive word for a person who seems crazy or very strange

usually; in the normal way

moving with quick, light jumps

time already spent in jail or prison that counts toward a sentence

relating to marriage or to a married couple

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

home; to or at home

sex between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

the right to buy company shares at a fixed price within a certain period

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

a statement that gives all the important facts, especially when something might affect your opinion

used to say that something is true in a strict or exact sense

to a lesser degree; not as much

about to happen very soon

to agree to a plea bargain and plead guilty

to plant crops in rows

a person who serves on a jury

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

to squeeze into a small space with other people

past tense and past participle of shoot

used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

to choose not to fight back when someone hurts or insults you

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

to become ruined, wasted, or lost

to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

to balance or reduce the effect of something

a person from the Caucasus region

the set of special words used in a particular subject, job, or activity

very unpleasant-smelling

very upset, excited, or out of control; also, extremely funny

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

love of your country and a strong feeling of loyalty to it

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

the act of making secret or unknown information known

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

a small stick of colored wax used for drawing or coloring

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

a decision made too quickly, without enough thought

the skin on the top of your head

to expect something or think it will happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

strong and solid, so it can be used without breaking or falling over easily

used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen