Death in Paradise S7E2: English vocabulary

showing signs of a fever, such as heat, sweating, or restlessness

rude, insensitive, and lacking good taste

the front edge of a step or stair

a change from what is normal or expected, especially one that seems strange or unwanted

past tense and past participle of thumb through

to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better

to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

a strange or complicated machine or device

to take the wrapping off something

the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

to value something very highly

to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

a dark or irregular mark or stain

a man-made fiber used in making cloth, often smooth and shiny

unable to breathe normally, often because of hard exercise, shock, or excitement

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to read something wrongly or understand it in the wrong way

a medieval practice that tried to turn ordinary metals into gold and find a cure for all illness

a person who bets money, especially on horse racing or football

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

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

thick, wet mud or dirty liquid with solid material in it

wet, soft, and unpleasantly heavy

to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic

to ask for money, help, or information in a formal way

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

an informal word for a man

the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

an image of water or something else that you seem to see in hot air or in the distance, but that is not really there

a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the study of correct reasoning

a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

a natural ability for doing something well

a feeling that you or the room is spinning, often making you unsteady

the beginning of something

a person from the Netherlands

to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well

a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

in a way that causes death or serious harm

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

to touch or press something lightly, often with a cloth or your fingers

to love, written in internet slang as <3

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a small unlucky accident or mistake

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

severe mental suffering or great pain

fastened with laces

the life or world believed to exist after death

a serious mental or emotional collapse

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

to honor an event or place by being present

the act of replacing one thing with another

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to fall suddenly, often in a messy or uncontrolled way

to breathe noisily while sleeping

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to do something with full effort or confidence

careful and often critical examination of something

a short, interesting story about a real person or event

a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

to record that you have started work or a shift

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

separated from the rest by cutting

a team made up of the best or most suitable people for a job or activity

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure