Death in Paradise S7E6: English vocabulary

the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck

a brief smell that you notice for a moment

the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is

present or found almost everywhere

a small lock with a U-shaped metal bar, used for doors, gates, bikes, and boxes

a belief that money and possessions are more important than other values

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

showing sadness, often with tears

a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research

showing disrespect or contempt

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

to enjoy something very much

to make someone feel extreme fear

to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

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

again, in a new or different way

relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively

something kept to remind you of a person, place, or event

to make a short, high-pitched sound

a room where things are kept for later use

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

in a very close and personal way

a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

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

a person whose job is to arrange funerals and prepare bodies for burial or cremation

a product you put on your body to stop or reduce body odor

showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

the crime of taking money or property that you were trusted to manage

to speak angrily and at length

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

a face

to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

locked with a key

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

something that is hard to understand or explain

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

having raised ridges or lines

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

a system of fast writing using symbols and abbreviations

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

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

the life or world believed to exist after death

money that is legally held and managed for someone else

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

used to say that something has completely disappeared or been destroyed

to create or perform something without preparing it first

a container used for growing plants

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

to perform very well; to do something impressively

not getting much attention or being noticed

the back part of a person's body, especially the buttocks

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a raised mark or ridge on skin or on a surface, often caused by pressure or a blow

to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

a flat metal disc that makes a loud sound when hit

a bar, especially in an old-fashioned western setting

imagined rather than real

a short, interesting story about a real person or event

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

a vegetable with long green stalks that are eaten raw or cooked

a false name used by a writer or performer instead of their real name

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

the act of fastening something with a screw

separated from the rest by cutting

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

used to say that you agree with what someone has just said

to realize that someone is investigating you or has discovered something about you

a long, thin fish that looks like a snake

used to say that something is not surprising

used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated

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