The Mentalist S3E19: English vocabulary

a close-fitting cover for a knife, sword, or similar object

used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

to explain something in more detail

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

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

becoming weaker or less active

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

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

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to breathe noisily while sleeping

a small pouch or sac-like bag

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

imagined rather than real

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

morally wrong or bad

to record that you have started work or a shift

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

used for investigating or intended to investigate

used to show annoyance or frustration

A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

used to say that a situation is no longer predictable and anything may happen

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

willing to take risks and try new things

a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

unfinished things that still need attention

to make something secret known publicly

to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

a group of wild boars

great respect and admiration that people have for someone or something because of its quality or success

sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches

a feeling of guilt or shame about something you have done

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in a blunt or direct way

to spread or circulate something, especially a rumor

a machine used for mixing ingredients

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

to remove a part of a film, recording, or text during editing

a plant with small purple flowers that smells sweet

strong sexual desire

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

at the beginning; originally

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

a person who has sex for money

the freedom to make your own decisions and act independently

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

it is likely that something will happen or be true

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

showing no pity or mercy

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

having a collar

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a woman who welcomes and looks after guests in a restaurant, club, or at an event

something added to make an outfit look better or work better

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow

the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

to some extent; fairly

preserved or sold in bottles