The Mentalist S5E22: English vocabulary

to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

something done to make up for a wrong or harm

to breathe air out of your lungs

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

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

to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them

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

very careful about small details and exactness

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

the act or habit of being dishonest, especially by lying, cheating, or stealing

a small wild bird that is often hunted for food

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

closed and no longer open for business

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

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

not willing to tell people things or share personal information

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

moving with quick, light jumps

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

locked with a key

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

to light something up or make it brighter

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to prepare land for growing crops or plants

to honor an event or place by being present

the authority to act or vote for someone else

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

a setback or decline

to fight or meet an enemy in battle

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a small pouch or sac-like bag

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

a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

to record that you have started work or a shift

cause something to improve a lot

to get involved with someone or something in a risky or careless way

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

an informal exclamation used to show surprise or shock

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

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

the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

done secretly or kept private

Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea

to pretend not to be interested in someone romantically so they want you more

a lucky event or opportunity that helps someone succeed

something that is easy to get, steal, or take advantage of

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

an informal way of greeting someone and asking what has happened recently in their life

used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

not real, true, or honest; fake

to bend your body forward and down

to laugh quietly

a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

an important or powerful person

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

a very strong wind

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to appear again after being gone or hidden

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

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

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act