The Rookie S4E15: English vocabulary

moving with quick, light jumps

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

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

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

a book of recipes and cooking tips

very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

to stop a bad situation from getting worse

the act of sealing a hole or gap

to make it possible for something to happen

showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine

a person who is paid to kill someone

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to completely get rid of something bad or unwanted

past tense and past participle of shoot

not deep or detailed enough

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

the process of starting a computer

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

an official court order that allows police to search a place

used to say that something is not believable

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

done or happening out of public view, especially secretly

a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

a group of wild boars

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

most important, famous, or powerful

a period when someone or a team keeps winning

clothes worn by someone who is not in uniform

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a basic raw material or farm product that is bought and sold in large amounts

a problem that slows or stops progress

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

to come to an end or stop being valid

a large bird that eats dead animals

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

used to show approval or encouragement

to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

anger or aggressive behavior shown by a driver in traffic

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to change a planned event or action to a later time

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

very cold, especially in a way that feels unpleasant

to stop something bad from happening

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

a card game where players bet on which card will be turned up

as; in the same way that

a short period of time spent doing a job or activity

the state of being pregnant or having a baby

to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset

a machine where you pay to park your car for a limited time

past tense and past participle of bed

to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

something added to make an outfit look better or work better

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to some extent; fairly

to give something to another person

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

to walk through water or another liquid with effort

to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

to stay in a place for a while and not leave

to become healthier or improve

an expression of surprise, shock, or concern