NCIS S20E15: English vocabulary

a disappointing or annoying situation

a chemical compound that contains fluorine

to give out or provide something to people

a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage

to express something in a particular way

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

a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

the act of saying that something is true or valid

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to change the structure or style of a room or building

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

making you feel calm and relaxed

the act of adding salt to food or water

a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

to talk in a casual, lively way

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

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

full of fog

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

a short text that explains a picture or photo

deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

the friendly feeling of being with someone and enjoying their company

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

the installation of cables or a cable system

the act of fastening something with a screw

used to say that you agree with what someone has just said

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

something that is not possible or not acceptable

used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

a plant with large, colorful, often unusual-looking flowers

used to give a reason or explanation

a person who goes to a party without being invited

a small job you do to earn extra money besides your main job

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors

the top part of a page, document, or website that usually shows a title or other information

a person or team that has a good chance of winning something

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy

to suddenly become very angry or upset

a place where older people live and are cared for

the study of art and its history

to make someone or something feel heavier and harder to move

able to be trusted or believed

without paying anything

a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

to connect things so they form one line or group

to do something very easily and successfully

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally