The Rookie S2E4: English vocabulary

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

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

a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

the distant past

lasting for only a short time

to hit something quickly with your hand

an activity you do for pleasure in your free time

the act of avoiding something or escaping from it

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

a difficult or unlucky situation

not heard or not listened to

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force

to come up to someone suddenly, often in a threatening way

an arrangement in which both parents share the legal care of their child after separation

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

a trick or plan used to deceive someone

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

greatest in amount, degree, or importance

a wild horse found in North America

an act or statement that makes something seem bigger, better, or worse than it really is

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

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

to do something with full effort or confidence

for each person or thing; each

cause something to improve a lot

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

easy to see or notice

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

separated from the rest by cutting

more than is expected or required

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening

extreme cruelty or violent behavior

far away; at a great distance

officially recorded and kept for later use

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

to get free of something unwanted

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

a group of wild boars

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

to interfere in someone else's business or get involved in something that is not your concern

money that a parent pays to help support a child after a separation or divorce

very good or impressive

the ability to see in very low light or darkness

a place where people practice shooting guns at targets

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness

used to show approval or encouragement

to want to join in or be included in something

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

deserving praise, help, or respect

a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

to stop something bad from happening

the part of a car that starts the engine

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

a tall structure with blades that turns in the wind to grind grain or pump water