The Rookie S5E19: English vocabulary

very careful about small details and exactness

caring more about other people than about yourself

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

to make someone very angry or annoyed

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

an amusing, odd, or unusual person

a slang term for a submarine's sudden hard turn to check for followers

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

attractive, stylish, and confident

the life or world believed to exist after death

(of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

an outward appearance that hides the real nature of something

to say something firmly and publicly

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

based on personal feelings, opinions, or tastes rather than facts

very attractive and sexually appealing

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

something that is very easy to do or achieve

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

the process of starting a computer

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

completely unconscious

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

far away; at a great distance

in a way that is more difficult than necessary

the very large majority of people or things

a person who is addicted to drugs

used to say that an attempt was not successful

used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

to win something easily or by a large margin

the harmful use of drugs or other addictive substances

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

the harmful or excessive use of illegal drugs

to ask several people for information or help

to crash into something with force

a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

relating to the mouth or to speaking

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 find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to find something by chance

a quick, informal check or inspection

to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

as; in the same way that

a farm tool with a blade used for turning over soil

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

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

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to run slowly and steadily, especially for exercise

an official card or document that shows who someone is

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

a period when someone is watched to see if they behave well, especially after a crime or before a job becomes permanent

to tell someone officially or formally about something

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a statement or idea that forms the basis of an argument or theory

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

to walk through water or another liquid with effort