Pilot: Hawaii Five-0 (2010) S01E01 English vocabulary

an informal way of describing a newcomer who may be an easy target or a possible sexual partner

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

the act of sealing a hole or gap

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

the life or world believed to exist after death

guns that are small enough to be carried and used by one person

a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

to challenge someone to fight, compete, or prove themselves

a ship or plane that carries goods

to help someone understand something better

to honor an event or place by being present

to rebel against authority or start a revolt

the act of moving something on wheels

to perform very well; to do something impressively

past tense and past participle of shoot

to shoot someone and kill them

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

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

to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

cause something to improve a lot

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the process of starting a computer

an official court order that allows police to search a place

a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

used to say that something is not believable

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to make someone feel excited and eager

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

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

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

to search for someone or something and catch or find them

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

a punch made with the right hand, especially in boxing

work that involves carefully finding out facts or solving a mystery

a feeling of cooperation and enthusiasm among the people in a group

a very tall building with many floors

a ring of light around the sun, moon, or another bright object

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to make a short, informal visit

to signal someone to come inside with a wave

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to connect a device to a power source or another device

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

land covered with grass for animals to graze on

to visit someone briefly and informally

a person who has sex for money

a person who gives information, especially secretly

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

past tense and past participle of bed

a person employed to clean and take care of a house or hotel

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a soft sweet made from spun sugar

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

a sea animal with a soft, jelly-like body and stinging tentacles

to some extent; fairly

to give something to another person

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

a thick, sticky black substance used on roads and roofs

a police station or the area it serves

having a ring or rings around it

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

washed or carried onto land by the sea

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

a ship that carries goods