Law & Order S22E14: English vocabulary

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

praise or approval for something someone has done

a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen

the lack of courage to do something difficult or dangerous

a difference between two things that should match

to support or strengthen something

pregnant, used about a female animal

to arrest someone, especially a suspect

home; to or at home

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

respect or credibility someone has in a cool or fashionable group

a feeling of not being confident or safe

clear and strong, and hard to ignore

not clear, sharp, or easy to see

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

to force an enemy or crowd to move back

the degree to which something is serious, severe, or intense

past tense and past participle of shoot

to make up for a bad quality or mistake

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to balance or reduce the effect of something

a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to make something clear or settled

an informal way to describe a person who is hard to deal with or understand

a difficult or unpleasant period or situation

not correct or exact

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an ordinary person, not someone special or famous

not answered or not dealt with

no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

a group of wild boars

to make cloth or clothing by looping yarn with needles

the quality of being trusted and believed

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

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

to tell someone about an idea or plan so they can give their opinion

to fly high in the air, or rise high above something

moving up and down repeatedly

to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a person who is lazy and avoids work

to depend on something

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to act because of information, advice, or a rule

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

used to say that something seems true or has become clear from the facts

to support a claim with facts or proof

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

as; in the same way that

to find someone or something after searching for them

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to see something briefly or only partly

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

to ask someone to come over to where you are

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

to stay in a place for a while and not leave

used to ask someone to wait for a short time

covered with a mask or disguise

to repeatedly annoy, threaten, or pressure someone

a person in charge of a group of workers, especially on a building site or in a factory

a person who plays a ball sport, especially baseball, basketball, or football