The Rookie S1E17: English vocabulary

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to make someone feel extreme fear

a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

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

the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body

written or marked lightly with a pencil

the act of giving someone a new job, role, or position

a person who sells illegal drugs

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

a traditional Japanese robe with wide sleeves and a sash

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a situation in which nothing is moving or happening

to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

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

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

locked with a key

the illegal confinement of a person

a man or boy

very dirty or disgusting matter

the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

a shooting attack from a moving car

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

the condition of having lost too much water

a pattern made by weaving three or more strands together

the life or world believed to exist after death

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a group of people sent to kill someone

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

covered with or weighed down by something heavy

to honor an event or place by being present

not strict, careful, or controlled enough

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

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

a setback or decline

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

past tense and past participle of shoot

a particular point of view

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make up for a bad quality or mistake

to shake or tremble

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

to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

the officers or unit that guard a country's border

cause something to improve a lot

to hire a contractor to do work on a project

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

the process of starting a computer

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

used to say that something is not surprising

used to say that something is not believable

unable to get what you want or need

the skin on the top of your head

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

an enemy or opponent

a picture, statue, or description that looks like a person or thing

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

to consider something before making a decision

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

giving people hope, confidence, or motivation

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

to upset or disturb someone badly

the ability to control your anger and stay calm