CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S5E10: English vocabulary

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

one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

relating to a fetus

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

relating to the kidneys

covered with a protective outer layer

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

relating to the intestines

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to make something less severe, harmful, or painful

to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

the work or cost of keeping something in good condition

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

a machine that helps a patient breathe

helpful and willing to make things easier for other people

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

to pull something back or back in

sunk below the surface of water

used to show friendly agreement or that no more explanation is needed

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

a fact or situation that makes a punishment or judgment less severe

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to cut the wool off a sheep or other animal

having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to act in a self-interested or manipulative way for political advantage

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

relating to the front part of something

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

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

to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

the process of starting a computer

a strong, light metal used in aircraft, tools, and medical implants

to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

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

to drive a vehicle very fast, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

a group of wild boars

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

relating to time

a poor area of a city where many people from a minority group live

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

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

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

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

to end a romantic relationship with someone

a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

the soft parts of the body, such as muscles and fat, rather than bones or teeth

to make something less strong, loud, or intense

the boundary between two counties

to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

a person who has sex for money

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

likely to happen very soon

to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

to manage to live on very little money