The Mentalist S3E12: English vocabulary

an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

a dead human body

morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful

used to describe something that helps predict what will happen

born first among your children or siblings

the act of accepting that something is true, valid, or important

to break down naturally into simpler substances

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects

to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it

to poke or push something with a finger or a pointed object

a piece of jewelry that you pin to clothing

quick and light in movement or action; agile

done often because it is a habit; usual for someone

the light from a candle or candles

to express something in a particular way

the process of reversing or canceling something

the act of combing hair

the act of keeping horses in stables

suggesting something, often in a subtle or indirect way

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

help or support you can turn to when a situation is difficult

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

relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively

to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry

speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

mocking or insulting words or behavior

a woman or girl with dark brown hair

the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art

a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

something that is different from what is normal or expected

an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

a period of staying awake, especially to watch, pray, or wait for news

able to move quickly and easily

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

reacting quickly to a change or stimulus

to make someone very interested or curious

extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

using statistics or based on statistical data

to have sex

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

the process of rotting or breaking down

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

the life or world believed to exist after death

a substance added to something, usually in small amounts, to improve it or help preserve it

a bet on the result of something

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

to help someone understand something better

a typical example or model of something

to stop something from succeeding

to indicate or suggest something

a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend

past tense and past participle of shoot

a connection or relationship between two things, especially when one changes with the other

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

to want something very much

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a person from the Caucasus region

to record that you have started work or a shift

a small stick of colored wax used for drawing or coloring

to a very great degree; extremely

in a position where many people notice and pay attention to you

a flat board that an artist uses to hold and mix paint

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to get to the main point quickly

the condition of being unable to sleep well

a group of wild boars

to make cloth or clothing by looping yarn with needles

to make someone feel happy or entertained

used to say you have won or beaten someone