Midsomer Murders S19E5: English vocabulary

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

covered with feathers or decorated with feathers

something that causes great trouble or annoyance

a tight piece of underwear worn to shape the waist and body

to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

more able or skilled than someone or something else

carried or supplied through pipes

curious and eager to know or learn things

the back part of a gun where the cartridge is loaded

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

not important or powerful; low in rank or status

a small, round, compressed piece of material

a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation

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

to carry or drag something heavy with effort

a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

so close that the people or things are always together and hard to separate

damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

a pen made from a bird's feather

mocking or insulting speech or behavior that shows contempt

a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

closed and no longer open for business

able to be moved from one place or position to another

nervous, tense, or easily annoyed

goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

slightly rude or disrespectful in a playful, likeable way

done without conscious control

an insulting remark about someone's mother

a person or organization that gives money or support to a person, project, or cause

the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

locked with a key

foolish behavior or a foolish decision

to make someone very interested or curious

a rough calculation or guess of the size, amount, or cost of something

a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

extremely large, strong, or powerful

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

food; a meal or something to eat

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

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

the process of dealing with stress, problems, or difficult feelings

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to cut and gather a crop from a field

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

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

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

imagined rather than real

covered with sweat

to record that you have started work or a shift

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

easy to see or notice

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

food; especially simple, ordinary food

to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

to a very great degree; extremely

the need for quick action

to start supporting an idea, plan, or project

used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

a hat for a woman or child that ties under the chin and often frames the face

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

the act of making a calculation or estimate

a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines

a valley

the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

unfinished things that still need attention

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

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

to get rid of something