Bones S6E9: English vocabulary

to break down naturally into simpler substances

the quality of being fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions

to search carefully through something, or look into something in detail

the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin

showing disrespect or contempt

to let saliva run from your mouth

in a way that relates to the mind, thinking, or intelligence

having a strong smell, taste, or quality like soil or earth

to raise your shoulders to show that you do not know, do not care, or cannot answer

done often because it is a habit; usual for someone

relating to the pelvis or the area around it

to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed

shocking or offensive because it breaks accepted moral standards

running along the length of something, not across it

made of parts joined by flexible joints

the hunting of whales for meat, oil, or other products

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

to fall or make something fall over, especially suddenly

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

in a way that uses reason and logic

very skilled at doing something

a person whose job is to guard a place, especially at night

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

the land along the sea; the coast

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

the study of correct reasoning

used to say you have suddenly found the answer or solution to something

a black-and-white bird with a long tail and a noisy call

to become worse in quality, condition, or value

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

a feeling of sexual attraction or excitement between two people

showing feelings clearly through words, actions, or appearance

feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

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

to make it possible for something to happen

the act of writing down spoken words, music, or sounds in written form

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to indicate or suggest something

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

past tense and past participle of shoot

relating to the lungs

to use effort, energy, or influence to do something or to affect something

relating to the body; physical

thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions

the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

a person from the Caucasus region

to record that you have started work or a shift

to understand something fully

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

thin and showing bones clearly

a thin layer of material on a surface

an FBI or other government detective

to cut something off or separate it by force

to become a little emotional and start to cry slightly

not based on clear thought or good judgment

the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

a person who is addicted to drugs

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

existing in fact, even if not officially recognized

a substance in food or soil that plants and animals need to grow and stay healthy

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

relating to time

of or relating to the nose

to interfere in someone else's business or get involved in something that is not your concern