Castle S2E12: English vocabulary

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

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

a person named in a will to carry out its instructions after someone dies

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

to hit someone on the buttocks with an open hand, usually as punishment

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a woman who helps the bride at a wedding

extremely ugly or unpleasant

having spikes or sharp points

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

locked with a key

a later stage in someone’s life or career when they start doing something new

goodbye

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

involved in something, especially a secret plan or a wrong action

a medical device placed in the breast to make it larger or to rebuild it after surgery

a pattern made by weaving three or more strands together

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

money that is legally held and managed for someone else

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

after something has already happened or been decided

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

related to a bride or a wedding

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a person you once loved or wanted, but never ended up with

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

to be very important or deeply meaningful to someone

an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

a group of people, vehicles, or animals moving together in an orderly line, often in a ceremony

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

by a large margin; easily and clearly

a hotel suite for a newly married couple

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

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

a person who sells illegal drugs

a book, film, or other product that sells in very large numbers

busy and not available

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

to submit something, such as a request or application

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

a sudden hard pull or jerk

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

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface

to check on something later or continue dealing with it

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

as; in the same way that

to happen at the same time as something else, or match exactly

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

to make a mistake or do something badly

a card that lets you open a door or enter a secure place

to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

past tense and past participle of bed

the process of becoming narrower

to deal with a difficult situation successfully