Monk S4E12: English vocabulary

very angry, upset, or excited

the act of people or things joining together as one

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

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to breathe noisily while sleeping

thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions

relating to the treatment of illness or injury

to shock or surprise someone very much

to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

cause something to improve a lot

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

the act of fastening something with a screw

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

not real, true, or honest; fake

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to end a romantic relationship with someone

the ability to control your anger and stay calm

laws or rules that limit who can buy, own, or use guns

a story, film, or game in which a murder has to be solved

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

a number that is easy to use in calculations, often ending in zero

a person who sells illegal drugs

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

to remove something by pulling it apart or cutting it out

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to act because of information, advice, or a rule

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

a small mammal such as a rat, mouse, or squirrel

to visit a place often

a small oval nut that grows inside a hard shell

having a collar

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

to wave or signal to a taxi or other vehicle so it stops

past tense and past participle of bed

used to say that something appears true, although it may not be

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a machine or device used in the home for a particular job

done in a quiet, secret way

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

a dried grape

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

to mention a source, fact, or example to support what you are saying or writing

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

used to praise someone for doing something well

having a ring or rings around it

a police car used for patrols

the act of sending something on to another place

a place where people go to watch movies

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

the quality of being brave

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

the quality of being easy to understand

looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

at some time after the one mentioned or understood

to behave in a playful or silly way, especially when you should be serious

ideas or guesses about something when you do not have enough facts

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

an informal, friendly greeting

to become hotter

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation