Monk S4E5: English vocabulary

a person who is paid to kill someone

to show strong contempt for someone or something

the act of moving something on wheels

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

a person whose job is to drive a private car for someone

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

turning around a central point or axis

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

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to take an exam, test, or class again after failing or missing it

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

producing fruit

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it

used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

very frightened

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

to get married

a field where rice is grown

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

able to speak two languages well

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

slightly ill; not feeling well

someone who was expected to come but did not show up

a living thing like a mold, yeast, or mushroom that grows on dead or decaying matter

relating to Arabia or its people

an area of land where grapes are grown, especially for making wine

a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

a plant with feathery green leaves that does not produce flowers

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

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

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

an act of closing and opening one eye quickly, often as a signal or joke

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

a very large deer with broad, flat antlers

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

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

as; in the same way that

to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint

something that causes trouble, delay, or extra work

marked or decorated with letters or writing

past tense and past participle of bed

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a small hollow or mark made by pressure or impact

to some extent; fairly

preserved or sold in bottles

to walk with difficulty because of an injury or pain

to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution

a bright green precious stone

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

a casual way to say goodbye when you expect to meet again

to be gentler or less strict with someone

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

having a strong, lively rhythm, especially in funk music

the act of sending something on to another place

the organ in a woman or female mammal where a baby grows before birth

a living creature or plant

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

in the house or place next to yours

a room in a hotel for guests to stay in

slanted or not level

a strongly held belief or opinion