Law & Order S12E18: English vocabulary

a grape plant or vine

to express something in a particular way

the act of keeping horses in stables

the way someone looks or behaves to other people

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

a legal decision that someone is not guilty

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

making quick, sharp movements

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

especially impressive or memorable

to love, written in internet slang as <3

a selfie in which someone holds a thick stack of banknotes up to their ear to show off their wealth

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to masturbate

to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

a person who gives expert evidence in a court case

a charge of murder in the first degree

a film shot that shows two people together

to cut or tear something into small pieces

a person who engages in a specified activity, especially a sport or branch of the performing arts, professionally or as a pastime.

carefully planning what to do in a way that is often selfish or dishonest

a person who is paid to kill someone

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

to stay with its mother, used of young animals

past tense and past participle of shoot

a particular point of view

based on personal feelings, opinions, or tastes rather than facts

after something has already happened or been decided

a person who smokes tobacco regularly

imagined rather than real

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

to record that you have started work or a shift

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

used to emphasize that something is completely true or definite

money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

in a way that is not natural or genuine

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

in a way that is shared by both sides or people

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

dead and buried underground

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

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

a group of wild boars

helpful or good for something; likely to have a positive effect

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

to make someone feel worried or under pressure

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

a person who is part of the board that runs an organization

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

a lawyer who specializes in criminal cases

to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

the act of putting things into bags or packages

causing worry, sadness, or pain

having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

to start arguing or fighting with someone