Castle S3E10: English vocabulary

to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

a small lump or ball of something

not controlled by law; lacking order or authority

goods sent to someone, especially for sale

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

to put something firmly inside or into something else

feeling angry and unfairly treated, especially because someone else got something you wanted

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece

a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

a person or animal that lives in a particular place

to impress someone very strongly, especially with beauty, skill, or style

causing a lot of pain or suffering

a band worn around the leg to hold up a stocking or sock

a ruler who has total power over other people or a place

to repair and improve the appearance of something, especially a building or room

short for a temporary worker

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

a small, round, compressed piece of material

showing that you are ready to resist or disobey

a small, quiet corner or hidden space

to learn and understand something so well that you can use it easily

slightly damaged by a dent

removed from the shell or husk

used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

a large French country house or castle

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

the act of combing hair

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

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

the skill and care shown in making something well

to read or look through something quickly, without paying close attention

a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

a white wine

a person who belongs to the goth subculture, which is known for dark clothes, makeup, and music

a large decorative medal, often worn on a chain or used as an ornament

the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

a book or system for recording financial accounts

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the study of correct reasoning

a game or lottery in which people buy tickets with numbers and prizes are given to winning numbers drawn at random

courage and determination to keep going in a difficult situation

required to be paid

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

something that is extremely desirable but very hard to get

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

a slang term for a police officer

a large, heavy, awkward-looking person or thing

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a narrow passage or corridor that lets people move from one place to another

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

something that is very hard to find or achieve

the life or world believed to exist after death

(of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

to fit a window, door, or opening with bars, or block it with bars

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

the right of a person in police custody to remain silent and have a lawyer present during questioning

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

past tense and past participle of shoot

an attractive man who seems a little mischievous

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

a male donkey

a boyfriend or male companion

covered with sweat

to expect or allow for something, especially something unpleasant

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a container with holes in the top, used for sprinkling salt, pepper, or sugar

an attractive quality that makes someone or something seem exciting and special

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

at a very short distance; with little space between things

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

to load something again, especially a gun, printer, or web page

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs