Law & Order S14E3: English vocabulary

to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

to give someone the right to have or do something

the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

too proud and serious in a way that annoys other people

red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation

morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful

the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

a dishonest or unpleasant person

the crime of lying under oath in court

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

to send a case back to a lower court for further action

the fact of being a father

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

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

a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

very careful about small details and exactness

a tree with clusters of small red berries, often called mountain ash

feeling as if you might vomit

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to know or guess that something will happen before it happens

to form an opinion or guess based on evidence

a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child

the crime of taking money or property that you were trusted to manage

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

not causing pain

spreading or increasing in an uncontrolled way, especially when something is bad

typical of the middle class, especially in a way that seems conventional or materialistic

a false written or published statement that harms someone's reputation

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

courage and determination to keep going in a difficult situation

a formal meeting where people discuss a particular subject

the act of insisting on something, or the fact that someone keeps insisting

the sides of the face below the eyes

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

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

to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

faithfulness and loyalty to a person, group, or belief

the act of pulling something tight

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

having raised ridges or lines

to send something to a different place, person, or direction

careful because something may be dangerous or cause problems

a person whose job is to turn animal skins into leather

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

the level of doubt needed to avoid a guilty verdict

to indicate or suggest something

to hit something repeatedly

past tense and past participle of shoot

to be the leading expert on a subject

showing two or more ideas, statements, or facts that do not agree with each other

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

very upset, excited, or out of control; also, extremely funny

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

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

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

to cut something off or separate it by force

used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

the big picture; the overall situation

to relax because you know everything is safe or under control

to fail badly or become worthless

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

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

far away; at a great distance

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

the whole of something; all of it

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars