The Mentalist S5E20: English vocabulary

to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage

a person who is very skilled at shooting a gun or hitting a target

wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person

in a nervous way

to value something very highly

requiring a lot of effort and energy

the sport of traveling down a river in a raft

to make a dull, heavy sound

the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects

to put handcuffs on someone

to breathe air out of your lungs

causing a lot of pain or suffering

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

describing a close relationship or friendship that is not sexual

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

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

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

caring more about other people than about yourself

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

a light shoe with an open front and straps

an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

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

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a short sleep or nap

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

locked with a key

slightly fat in a pleasant way

the part of the face above the eyes and below the hairline

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a person who enjoys and knows a lot about fine food and drink

to talk in a casual, lively way

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

to make it possible for something to happen

a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

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

sexually excited

to honor an event or place by being present

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

an informal date that is expected to be romantic or sexual

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

to make something thicker or to become thicker

an act or statement that makes something seem bigger, better, or worse than it really is

to shoot someone and kill them

a pale brownish color

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

something that can be criticized, attacked, or mocked freely

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

a series of short, sharp sounds

the process of making a surface or material smooth

the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

a girl who goes to school

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars