Bones S10E18: English vocabulary

to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better

in a very skilled or effective way

the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle

based on the facts and details of a situation

a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

relating to Freemasons or Freemasonry

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the lower jaw or lower jawbone

a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

the part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, especially in humans and other mammals

the quality of being feminine in appearance, behavior, or style

to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time

so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

willing to do what someone in authority asks or tells you to do

a small piece of dough, often filled, that is boiled, steamed, or fried

relevant to the subject being discussed

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

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

the quality of being morally right and fair

to sharpen a blade or tool

a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

the process of making something clean or pure by removing unwanted substances

to make something clean or pure

done because of a strong, hard-to-control urge

to burn something until it turns black

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

to accept and obey a rule, decision, or law

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products

showing that something is likely true or real

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

a strong hope or ambition to do something

a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

one of the large veins in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart

to divide land, money, power, or other things among people, often in a rough or unfair way

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

the level of doubt needed to avoid a guilty verdict

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

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

located at the front of something

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the state of being kept in a place and not allowed to leave

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

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

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a religious official who works for a hospital, school, prison, military unit, or similar group

to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

to mean or indicate something

something that is very easy to do or achieve

a god or goddess

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

a way of earning the money you need to live

the promised savior in Jewish belief

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a building where Jewish people go to pray and study their religion

an official court order that allows police to search a place

the act of doing what someone in authority tells you to do

to cut something off or separate it by force

too small or unimportant to matter much

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger

a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

to have known someone for a very long time

to laugh quietly

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you