NCIS S5E15: English vocabulary

relating to the Kurds or their language

in a smooth, natural way, without hesitation

an object that is thrown or fired through the air

crossing the Atlantic Ocean or relating to travel across it

causing suffering or unfair control, especially by those in power

locked with a key

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

the U.S. Marine Corps, the branch of the U.S. armed forces that fights on land and at sea

moving or walking with quick, light steps

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

a chemical element needed by the body in very small amounts

a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

to defeat or remove people one by one, especially by shooting

a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

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

objects made from clay and hardened by heat

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

past tense and past participle of shoot

the process of dealing with stress, problems, or difficult feelings

small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to do something with full effort or confidence

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

imagined rather than real

to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

to record that you have started work or a shift

a circular ring or band

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

used to say that something is not believable

completely ready to begin something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

dead and buried underground

a group of wild boars

personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

to join pieces of metal by heating and pressing them together

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

as usual; as always

a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

a small or minor theft

in a blunt or direct way

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

the systems and services that keep places clean and protect public health

a person who translates spoken words from one language to another, or into sign language

a style of loud rock music with a strong beat

a person whose job is to do building work on construction sites

a hard, bluish-white metal used in alloys and to coat other metals

a unit of money used in Brunei, equal to 100 cents

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to spend time doing silly or unimportant things

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

cut out of a piece of material or paper

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

to make a mistake or do something badly

the area at the side of a road

past tense and past participle of pierce

a soft wet mixture used to hold bricks or stones together in building

used to talk about an earlier time in the past