The Blacklist S6E4: English vocabulary

a wooden bar placed across the necks of two animals so they can pull a cart or plow together

strong energy and effort

a score of two in tennis, or the point that makes the score 40–40

a serious disease that affects humans and animals and is caused by bacteria

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits

the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

having a tail

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

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

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom

a small pointed stick used for removing bits of food from between the teeth

careful and sensible, especially about the future or about money

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

animal waste used as fertilizer

sad because you are away from home and miss it

helpful and willing to make things easier for other people

the act of moving along without using power

moving with quick, light jumps

a child or other person you play with

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

a very strong, unpleasant smell

to hit or push with the head or horns

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave

to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure

pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh

to have sex

to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a government official who gathers and handles secret information

an organization that collects secret information for a government

a person who secretly works for a foreign government

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

becoming weaker or less active

to force an enemy or crowd to move back

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

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

waste that comes out of the body through the bowels

a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

used before an adjective to mean extremely

to lead a group, team, or project

in a way that shows strong love or care

a deep, low, continuous sound

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

working properly and ready to use

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a large cave or a large chamber inside a cave

the installation of cables or a cable system

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

ground oats used for making breakfast food

lively energy and enthusiasm

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

used to say that you hope something will happen, if God allows it

a member of the Methodist Church

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

to look through a group of things or information carefully to find something

a truck that is protected with armor and used to transport money or other valuables

a question asked to make a point, not to get an answer

a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another

a market in which prices are set by supply and demand, with little or no government control