Hawaii Five-0 S9E8: English vocabulary

one of the two muscles at the back of the thigh

more able or skilled than someone or something else

having a salty or spicy taste, not sweet

trying to seem more important, stylish, or impressive than you really are

a small aromatic herb used in cooking

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

wet, soft, and unpleasantly heavy

objects kept because they remind people of a person, event, or time in the past

a book with blank pages for pasting in photos, clippings, and other keepsakes

worth collecting because people want it or will pay a lot for it

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

a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

to crowd or gather closely together

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

used to say that someone is lying or talking nonsense

to admit that something is true, valid, or right, especially after resisting it

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

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

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

a humorous way to sign off a letter or note

under someone’s control because they have been bribed

to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

Used to tell someone rudely to go away or stop bothering you

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

kind and caring, especially toward people or animals who are suffering

buy insurance for something or someone

used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

a statement that gives all the important facts, especially when something might affect your opinion

in tennis, to win back a game after your opponent has broken your serve

very interested in something and enthusiastic about it

very angry, upset, or excited

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

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

a male donkey

a short text that explains a picture or photo

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

a person from the Caucasus region

imagined rather than real

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

able to stretch and return to its original shape

the act of making secret or unknown information known

to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

completely wet

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to make something as effective, useful, or large as possible

used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

the whole of something; all of it

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

the amount of money a business makes from sales in a period

a lot of publicity or excitement about something, often more than it deserves

a short track connected to a main railway line, used for parking or loading trains

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to leave a place quietly so no one notices

the cutting part of a drill

silver that contains a small amount of copper

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened

to delay dealing with something

busy and not available

to put on clothes quickly and easily

to be as good as what is expected or required

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it