S.W.A.T. S5E18: English vocabulary

moving with quick, light jumps

a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences

pregnant, used about a female animal

to hit something quickly with your hand

the act of adding salt to food or water

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain around the neck

the life or world believed to exist after death

to make it possible for something to happen

a lawsuit brought by one person or a small group on behalf of many people with the same claim

to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

the less pleasant or negative side of something

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

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

past tense and past participle of shoot

a wild horse found in North America

to be in charge of a meeting, court case, or ceremony

punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a short text that explains a picture or photo

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

having thoughts of killing yourself

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

military help from aircraft during a battle or attack

a period of violent, uncontrolled behavior

to treat someone like a child, especially by being too protective

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in

the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

to speak honestly and directly, even if the truth is unpleasant

to remain unused for a long time

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a person who is shopping, especially in a store or mall

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the system that supplies water to homes, buildings, or an area

a public warning that a child has been abducted

the special importance something has because it reminds you of a person, place, or memory

a person who cares for a child as a parent without legally adopting them

the crime of trying to stop a police officer from arresting someone

a court that deals with divorce, child custody, and other family matters

the art or genre of telling a story through songs, acting, and dancing

a physical problem that a baby is born with

to move from one place to another, often over a long distance or at certain times of the year

a substance you add to soil to help plants grow

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

ready, arranged, or working properly

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

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

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to find someone or something after searching for them

moving forward quickly and forcefully

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness

the process of becoming narrower

unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

to be in charge of a project, group, or activity and make sure it runs well