Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S20E12: English vocabulary

objects kept because they remind people of a person, event, or time in the past

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

the act of combing hair

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

the study of family history and relationships between family members

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

past tense of ski

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

locked with a key

a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

a short time when someone gets attention or success

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

the quality of being real, true, or genuine

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

to secretly look at a place to plan a crime

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

to make sure someone is arrested and tried for a crime

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

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

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a system of symbols used to show numbers, quantities, or musical notes

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

the installation of cables or a cable system

producing fruit

a guess made with very little information or chance of being right

to expect something or think it will happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a simple device for fastening a door or gate

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

a state of severe mental illness

a series of short, sharp sounds

special respect or honor shown publicly

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

a group of wild boars

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

actively dealing with something or working on it

to be very busy with lots of different tasks

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

one of the periods of play in baseball or softball, when each team gets a turn to bat

a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

likely to happen very soon

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

busy and not available

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

a list of people or things arranged in a line

to find something by chance

to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

a small wheeled platform used for moving heavy things

a quick, informal check or inspection

causing strong emotional pain or shock

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

in a willing or ready way

famous for something bad or shocking

a friendly way to address a man or boy

the gathering of information about an enemy or a place, especially by soldiers or aircraft

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

the process of becoming better, more successful, or more advanced

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to find someone or something after searching for them

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a home run

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a group of people who support and admire a particular person, band, or show