The Rookie S2E2: English vocabulary

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

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

praise or approval for something someone has done

the mechanism inside a clock

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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

a person who attacks someone physically

a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

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

able to speak or express yourself clearly and confidently

to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

locked with a key

moving or walking with quick, light steps

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

to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

a dangerous condition in which fluid collects in the lungs

the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

the time performers or crew are expected to arrive for a show or event

to honor an event or place by being present

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

a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

relating to the lungs

to officially choose someone for a job or role

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

to lift something to a higher position

to lead a group, team, or project

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to be very good at something

imagined rather than real

to travel regularly between home and work

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

to understand something more deeply than it first appears

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade or influence someone to do something

the process of starting a computer

separated from the rest by cutting

in a very smooth, regular, and reliable way

to cut something off or separate it by force

an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

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

a happy ending in a story, especially one that seems to last forever

suddenly and without warning

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

the police

to be released from prison or another place of confinement

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

to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

to search for someone or something and catch or find them

likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

used to say that an attempt was not successful

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

a private school that prepares students for university

money paid in advance for a rental or service, returned if nothing is damaged or owed

a condition that makes it hard for someone to learn in the usual way

to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

causing worry, sadness, or pain

in a blunt or direct way

very good or impressive

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

a willingness to consider new ideas or opinions

a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

to try to persuade someone to do or accept something by using reason

a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

deserving praise, help, or respect

a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger