Grimm S1E22: English vocabulary

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

giving someone or something close attention

the pointed top of a mountain or building

a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

locked with a key

to make someone very interested or curious

to make it possible for something to happen

to be attracted to someone

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

to perform very well; to do something impressively

past tense and past participle of shoot

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

used to wish for good luck or to avoid bad luck after saying something hopeful

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

in a way that is very clear or easy to notice

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

a group of wild boars

impossible to defeat or overcome

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

used to say that something should have happened earlier

to upset or disturb someone badly

a police officer who is in charge of a police station or district

a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

to start arguing or fighting with someone

very upset, angry, or excited

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

a feeling of great wonder and respect, sometimes with a little fear

having many bends or turns

somewhat like; in a way similar to

a person who gives information, especially secretly

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

past tense and past participle of bed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

the part of a boat or ship used for steering

to some extent; fairly

to give something to another person

a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

a casual way to say goodbye

said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

a small scratch made by a cat

a police station or the area it serves

having a ring or rings around it

able to spread easily from one person, animal, or thing to another

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

the place where someone or something is

a car that you rent for a short time

being in a hospital as a patient

a period when people or animals are kept apart to stop a disease from spreading

to move forward suddenly and strongly, or rise quickly

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

to fit so that two or more parts join and form a whole

to stay behind after other people have left

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

a member of the Scandinavian people who raided and traded in Europe from the 8th to 11th centuries

an informal, friendly greeting

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

more correct or more suitable

to cut something into four equal parts

an old British coin worth 21 shillings