Law & Order S8E10: English vocabulary

the monthly bleeding that happens in the female body when a pregnancy does not occur

a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements

a person who carries a golfer's clubs and helps during a game

to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

the act of making something less severe or less harmful

the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

something that is extremely disgusting or hateful

a small surgical knife with a sharp point

a part on a helmet that can be lowered to protect the face

more able or skilled than someone or something else

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

so silly or unreasonable that it seems ridiculous

the surgical removal of the foreskin from a boy or man

having a good reputation and deserving trust

the act of badly injuring or cutting off part of a body

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

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

a bag with a long strap, often used for school or carrying books

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

help or support you can turn to when a situation is difficult

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

a blockage that stops something from moving or flowing normally

a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

relating to an artery

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

using oxygen, or needing oxygen to work

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the act of being unfaithful to a spouse or partner

an official statement that you will not use a right or claim

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

relating to the external sex organs

moving with quick, light jumps

the feeling of being satisfied because you have done something important or meaningful

not neat or organized; messy

locked with a key

able to be trusted because you are honest and reliable

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

to end well or be resolved successfully

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

free from germs or other living microorganisms

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

to think of someone or something in a particular way

more than enough; plenty of something

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to lead a group, team, or project

relaxed, subtle, and not flashy

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

the fact of having worked for an organization longer than other people, or of being higher in rank

a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

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

to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

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

to struggle to deal with a difficult problem, decision, or feeling

to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle

the act of fastening something with a screw

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

used to say that a situation is no longer predictable and anything may happen

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

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing

a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

far away; at a great distance

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

open refusal to obey or accept authority