Hawaii Five-0 S2E12: English vocabulary

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

limiting what people can do or what is allowed

to express something in a particular way

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

to move lightly and quickly, or to flap gently

to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

either of the two lines of latitude around 23.5° north and south of the equator

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

located at the back or rear of something

locked with a key

an event where people buy tickets for a chance to win prizes

a tuxedo or formal suit, especially in a humorous way

under someone’s control because they have been bribed

an insulting word for someone who spends a lot of time doing office work at a desk

to complain in a high, annoying voice

the right of one thing to be considered before another because it is more important or comes first

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

to make it possible for something to happen

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

the crime of attacking someone and physically hurting them

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

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

to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

past tense and past participle of shoot

a short, sharp ringing sound

to stop talking, especially because someone wants you to be quiet

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

to do something with full effort or confidence

to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

used to strongly agree with someone

calm, serious, and worthy of respect

given free of charge

to laugh quietly

a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

a person or group that helped start an organization

to end an argument or bad mood by hugging and making up

the space inside the chest that contains the heart and lungs

to leave in a line, one after another

without paying anything

in or to the eastern part of the United States, especially from the Midwest or West

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

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

busy and not available

to pretend to agree with or help with something

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

a plant with small purple flowers that smells sweet

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

a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

deserving praise, help, or respect

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

a natural ability to do something well