The Mentalist S5E13: English vocabulary

to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads

not neat or organized; messy

to form a clear picture of something in your mind

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

used to say that someone is deeply involved in a bad or unwanted activity

very attracted to someone, often in a way that feels a bit desperate or embarrassing

to make someone very interested or curious

to hit or push with the head or horns

to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

a person who lives in a free, unconventional way, especially an artist

used to describe someone who is drunk and causing trouble in public

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to shoot someone and kill them

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

to spend time in prison as punishment for a crime

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a group of wild boars

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

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

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

the person who is in charge of a police department

the group of students who finish school in the same year

to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

a person who sells illegal drugs

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

to come to an end or stop being valid

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

busy and not available

to travel with someone in their vehicle, especially as an observer or passenger

to make something stronger, louder, or more intense

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

continuously, all day and all night

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

the act of forbidding something, especially by law

the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

to change the direction of something, or send it somewhere else

marked or decorated with letters or writing

the quality of being generous and willing to give or help

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

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

not real, or seeming strange and hard to believe

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

a written law passed by a government body

the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

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

not natural, normal, or expected; strange in a way that makes you uneasy

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

a small, casual restaurant, often open all day and serving simple food

a small hot pepper used in cooking