The Rookie S2E11: English vocabulary

making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

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

a tree with broad leaves, often planted for shade

the act of combing hair

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

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

to attract or tempt someone by making something seem appealing

illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom

a person who moves goods illegally across a border

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

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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

relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

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

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

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

to hit something quickly with your hand

used to strongly agree that something is obviously true or expected

to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave

using statistics or based on statistical data

to end well or be resolved successfully

home; to or at home

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

the final stage of a process, especially a negotiation or competition

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

a setback or decline

to hit a ground ball and be put out in baseball

past tense and past participle of shoot

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

a short, sharp ringing sound

to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

to remove or block parts of a book, film, message, or other content because they are considered offensive or dangerous

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

to do something active or expressive to get rid of stress or strong feelings

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of making a calculation or estimate

a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

a strong feeling of wanting something very much

used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely

a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

to continue for a longer time than expected

to search for something by moving your hands around when you cannot see clearly

a letter sent to a famous person by someone who admires them

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

a problem that slows or stops progress

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

the final words someone says before they die

to make a short, informal visit

to force a door or other barrier open by kicking it hard

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

having many bends or turns

to end a romantic relationship

to send a quick message to someone

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

the act of measuring how deep water is

as; in the same way that

a person who thinks carefully and deeply, especially about ideas or problems

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion