The Mentalist S2E15: English vocabulary

to make something more noticeable or important

based on the facts and details of a situation

a light, smooth food made by mixing cream or egg whites with flavoring

so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore

to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

too pleased with yourself and your achievements

a small square of rich chocolate cake

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

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

a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement

a very small amount of something

to crowd or gather closely together

the act of saying that something is true or valid

covered with frost or looking cold and icy

related to cooking or the art of cooking

smooth, shiny, and attractive in a modern way

the desire to harm someone or to do something wrong

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

slightly rude or disrespectful in a playful, likeable way

small and attractively delicate, especially used about a woman

required to be paid

a small room or cupboard used for storing food and kitchen items

small dishes served before the main course

floating on water and not sinking

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

trying to control or influence people in a dishonest way for your own benefit

to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

to do whatever is necessary to get something, even if it is dangerous or wrong

the act of adding salt to food or water

a book of recipes and cooking tips

the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

to fall forward and land face first

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

a charge of murder in the first degree

about to happen very soon

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to be attracted to someone

make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

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

to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

a setback or decline

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

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

used to show that you find something disgusting or very unpleasant

to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field

to record that you have started work or a shift

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

a small open pastry with a sweet or savory filling

the act of fastening something with a screw

producing fruit

used to say that something is not surprising

an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a girl or woman who is especially close to her father

suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

used to say that you have received and understood a message

the quality of not bragging about your abilities or achievements

a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used to say that something should have happened earlier

a test used to find out whether someone is pregnant

a safety device in a car that inflates in a crash to protect people inside

a feeling of guilt or shame about something you have done

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to divide something into shares and give each person one

to crush something into a fine powder by grinding it

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