The Blacklist S9E8: English vocabulary

to stop a baby or young animal from drinking milk and start giving other food

to value something very highly

used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

a region on the south coast of China that is known for its casinos and Portuguese heritage

the amount of acid in something

the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

a collection of various materials that are used to make a sculpture or artwork

a curved sword with one sharp edge

to put handcuffs on someone

relating to the stomach

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

to say that something is true, especially without proving it

in a clear and definite way; without doubt

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

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

relating to the intestines

the part of a flower that produces pollen

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

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

to kick the ball after dropping it and before it touches the ground

to make something sweet or sweeter

to change from a liquid into a gas

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

to form a clear picture of something in your mind

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

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

walk with long, confident steps

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

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

a bet on the result of something

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

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

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

to indicate or suggest something

to perform very well; to do something impressively

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

past tense and past participle of shoot

to start doing a bad habit again after trying to stop, especially drinking alcohol

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

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to land or settle lightly on something

to lead a group, team, or project

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

imagined rather than real

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

depending on something else happening first

a way of earning the money you need to live

the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

an FBI or other government detective

an official court order that allows police to search a place

a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone

to publicly support a person, product, or idea

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

in a way that is not natural or genuine

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

unfinished things that still need attention

used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

to be very important or deeply meaningful to someone

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

an event where people display cars to the public

a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

to laugh quietly

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

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

used to say that something should have happened earlier