NCIS S1E19: English vocabulary

having a good reputation and deserving trust

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

a speech or piece of writing that praises someone, especially after they have died

a house that is joined to other houses in a row

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

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

a soft, smooth shine on a surface

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

easily upset or offended

a flat area of land with steep sides and a flat top

locked with a key

blood, especially when it is seen after violence or an accident

relating to office work, especially routine tasks like filing and answering phones

a life of pleasure, luxury, and little responsibility

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

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

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

to be hard to notice even though it is visible

a male donkey

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

the installation of cables or a cable system

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

an FBI or other government detective

to be fired from a job

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of convincing someone to do or believe something

suddenly and without warning

used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

a group of wild boars

personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

for a very long time

actively dealing with something or working on it

to fail to keep a promise or agreement

a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

the public system that collects and delivers letters and packages

an officer who serves in the navy

relating to the anus

having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

to make something wider or more general

a person whose job is to do building work on construction sites

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

to speak or act more quickly

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

something that goes well with something else and makes it look or work better

an official record or list of names, events, or items

used to say that something seems true or has become clear from the facts

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

as; in the same way that

to spread people or things over a wider area

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

the address written on a letter or package so it can be sent back if needed

the price a seller wants for something

a product used on the body or face to improve appearance

the process of becoming narrower