Hawaii Five-0 S3E16: English vocabulary

praise or approval for something someone has done

used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

good at doing something because of practice or training

to make it harder for something to happen or continue

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

to appear as a large, often threatening shape, especially in the distance

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

a thin piece of wood, stone, or other material used to cover a roof or wall

an offensive word for a person who seems crazy or very strange

a stake or payment made before a game starts, especially in poker

difficult to find, catch, understand, or remember

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

a person who thinks they are better than other people because of their social class, money, or taste

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

likely to happen soon or already planned

the arrest of a suspected criminal by a private person, usually until the police arrive

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to be the leading expert on a subject

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

a dark red wine from the Burgundy region of France, or a similar wine

relating to the treatment of illness or injury

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

cause something to improve a lot

a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

at a very short distance; with little space between things

support or financial help given to a person, group, or activity

not expensive; costing less than you might expect

the luxuries, comforts, or pleasures that are considered especially nice or high-quality

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

kept secret or done in a hidden way

the process of making a surface or material smooth

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

to laugh quietly

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

a person or team that has a good chance of winning something

a small container for carrying water or other drinks

to suddenly become very angry or upset

a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

a person or company that organizes and advertises events such as concerts or sports matches

to come onto the stage in a performance

to compete or fight against someone or something

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

a light ringing sound

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

a loose piece of clothing worn over the shoulders, like a cloak

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

deserving praise, help, or respect

sold in large quantities, usually to shops that will sell the goods to customers

a quick, informal check or inspection

a fixed amount of food, fuel, or other supplies given to each person, especially in a shortage

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces

a gun that can be carried and used by one person

past tense and past participle of bed

to make cloth by crossing threads over and under each other