Death in Paradise S5E2: English vocabulary

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

in a way that is fair, morally right, or legally deserved

covered with a protective outer layer

a very poisonous chemical compound used in some industrial processes

to make something happen sooner or more quickly

to enter land or property without permission

used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

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

to clean something by rubbing it hard

to get something, especially with effort or care

a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

a feeling of worry or unease, especially before something important

an informal word for a man

no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences

locked with a key

a cricket shot hit along the ground toward the front of the batter

to help explain something or make it easier to understand

a small object that spins when you press or flick it

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

separate and clearly different from other things

the fold of skin that opens and closes over the eye

fastened with laces

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

an amount of a poison or drug that can cause death

becoming weaker or less active

the rules of polite behavior in a social situation

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

relating to Paris or its people

a person whose job is to study rocks, the earth, and how they change over time

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

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

to land or settle lightly on something

the process of cutting a design or words into a hard surface

to do something with full effort or confidence

too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people

imagined rather than real

official relations between two countries, especially through their governments and embassies

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

not very serious or important; something to stay calm about

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

used to say what you really think, often in a direct or slightly blunt way

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

the act of making a calculation or estimate

not honest; likely to lie, cheat, or trick people

unfinished things that still need attention

used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said

used to give a reason or explanation

used to say cheers before drinking alcohol

a group of wild boars

a person or thing that carries something

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say that an attempt was not successful

To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

to meet a problem, difficulty, or opponent

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast

having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

slightly ill; not feeling well