NCIS S8E13: English vocabulary

a game played on a table with balls and a cue, usually with pockets

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

praise or approval for something someone has done

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

good at doing something because of practice or training

to reach a conclusion by thinking carefully about the facts

in a very close and personal way

so good that it deserves praise and imitation

showing strong religious belief and commitment

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a member of the Religious Society of Friends, a Christian group that values peace and simple worship

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, especially a sport, hobby, or cause

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

a game played on a table with cues and balls, often with pockets

to do whatever is necessary to get something, even if it is dangerous or wrong

a command telling someone to come forward and stand in the center

a woman who rents out a room, flat, or house to someone

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

having raised ridges or lines

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

to give off a sound, smell, light, or gas

a player whose job is to kick the ball in football

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

designed to be filled with air or gas before use

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to be very good at something

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

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

grain, usually barley, that has been soaked and allowed to sprout, used in brewing

to hold on tightly to someone or something

changing quickly and unpredictably, often in a way that can cause problems

a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

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

an FBI or other government detective

to become very excited and noisy

a lucky event or opportunity that helps someone succeed

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person who is dull or spoils other people's fun

the process of making a surface or material smooth

a small thin branch from a tree or bush

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

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

a group of wild boars

the crime of stealing someone's personal information and using it to commit fraud

used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

a person who secretly admires someone, often with romantic feelings

whisky made from malt at one distillery and not mixed with whisky from other distilleries

a place that feels like home even though it is not your main home

the harmful or excessive use of alcohol

a soft knitted or crocheted blanket

a beautiful woman, especially one admired in a social group or at an event

relating to sex or sexual desire

showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

to add music, sound, or other elements at the right moment in a performance or recording

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a town in the West Bank that is traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

a sudden hard pull or jerk

a person who admires someone or something

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

to be the same as something else or agree with it

to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty