Castle S7E2: English vocabulary

unable to protect yourself or stop others from harming you

to bring something under control, especially by force or effort

familiar knowledge or experience of something

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

not willing to tell people things or share personal information

a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

to calculate a number or amount

a small boat, often used as a ship's boat or for sailing and rowing

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

the act of moving along without using power

very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

locked with a key

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

a condition in which a person loses some or all memory

a member or supporter of the Conservative Party in Britain

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

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

an official court order that allows police to search a place

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

difficult to accept or believe

to ring repeatedly or nonstop, especially a phone

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

an informal way of saying you agree with someone

while doing something, especially while making progress

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

to upset or disturb someone badly

something done mainly to get public attention or publicity

to leave quietly or without being noticed

a very tall building with many floors

having the same or nearly the same meaning

happening or done every three months

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

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to crush something into a fine powder by grinding it

to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to make air, water, or land dirty and harmful

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

a quick, informal check or inspection

to make a long, narrow cut in something

as; in the same way that

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

moving forward quickly and forcefully

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

very strong and violent

marked or decorated with letters or writing

the process of becoming narrower

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

the act of playing drums

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

to ask someone to come over to where you are

a postal box number used for receiving mail

to some extent; fairly

to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

allowing travel in only one direction

a state in the eastern United States

clear and obvious

used to tell someone not to worry or feel under pressure

a police station or the area it serves

an entrance or route into a place

having a ring or rings around it

carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

recorded video material of an event or place