Midsomer Murders S4E1: English vocabulary

a person or shop that sells fish for food

the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease

to make someone angry or hostile toward you

to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure

a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

a place where soldiers are temporarily housed

things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

the quality of arriving or doing things at the expected time

a person who has quickly become successful or powerful, often in a way that annoys others

in a forceful, angry, or passionate way

to feel very hungry

bleeding from the nose

the study of poisons and how they affect living things

to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person

to dig in the ground to find something buried, especially old objects or remains

a substance used to kill insects

in a natural way, without thinking about it

the quality of being holy or sacred

too bright, flashy, or designed to attract attention

to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet

morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful

feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

to encourage people to act violently or unlawfully

to spread or cause something to spread

a person who buys and sells stocks and other investments for clients

too strong, painful, or shocking to describe in words

to make something seem less important because something else is more noticeable or impressive

running away suddenly and quickly

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

having no money at all

to state again, especially to make something clear or strong

the state of being drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

a short, noisy argument

not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty

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

the number below the line in a fraction

very bad and deserving strong disapproval

the process of spreading or increasing in number

great happiness or pleasure

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to publicly say that something or someone is wrong, bad, or illegal

relating to the Christian Church or its clergy

in a way that shows very strong feeling or belief

in a very close and personal way

boring, ordinary, and not interesting

a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

to become worse in quality, condition, or value

an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

a small room or cupboard used for storing food and kitchen items

locked with a key

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

a gland in men that helps produce semen

pregnant, used about a female animal

used to emphasize that a very large number of people are included

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

to complain in a high, annoying voice

a person who gives money or help to someone or to a cause

an activity you do for pleasure in your free time

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

the act of adding salt to food or water

a place where people pay for sex

to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure

feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

sex between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

the quality of not thinking you are more important than other people

to talk in a casual, lively way

the life or world believed to exist after death

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall