Midsomer Murders S4E4: English vocabulary

to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful

to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects

running away suddenly and quickly

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it

to make a short, sharp sound, especially with a horn or whistle

to run or move with short, quick steps

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

careful discussion before making a decision

to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

to move a little, or make something move a little

full of bubbles; fizzy

a person who attacks someone physically

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

preserved in vinegar or salty water

animal waste used as fertilizer

giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen

the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something

a young man who helps a knight

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

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

a person's usual way of reacting and behaving

very bad, unpleasant, or shocking

allowed or prepared according to Jewish religious dietary laws

in a way that is deserved or justified

to leave your own country to live in another one

locked with a key

a formal room in a house where guests are received

not aware that something has happened

to complain in a high, annoying voice

a man or boy

used to strongly agree that something is obviously true or expected

goodbye

the act of pulling something tight

very dirty or disgusting matter

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

covered with slime or feeling wet and slippery

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state

a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain around the neck

to make it possible for something to happen

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

a pig, especially one raised for meat

grass and the thin layer of soil it grows in

to force an enemy or crowd to move back

to keep something for yourself, especially unfairly

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

somewhat fat or heavy in build

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to honor an event or place by being present

showing affection and warmth

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

animal waste used to fertilize soil

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

a man or boy who is very charming and good at attracting romantic attention

to avoid punishment or get away with something bad

a feeling of sadness, often without a clear reason

a short, sharp ringing sound

kind, polite, and pleasant to people

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to want something very much

a short text that explains a picture or photo

to do something with full effort or confidence

in a very bad or ruined state

having thoughts of killing yourself

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way