Castle S2E6: English vocabulary

to make someone feel confused and unable to understand something

a thin layer of fine wood or another material used to cover a cheaper surface

a dirty mark or smear

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits

a party where people wear masks and costumes

a female fox

to breathe air out of your lungs

a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

a stone marker placed on a grave to remember the person buried there

used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

a small, ugly, or evil creature in stories and folklore

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

people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

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

a place where two or more roads meet and cross

boring, ordinary, and not interesting

to speak angrily and at length

having spikes or sharp points

to dig up something that is buried or hidden

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work

a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

the process of getting worse

a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

a weight that swings back and forth from a fixed point

locked with a key

a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

a liquid drink used as a medicine or in magic

an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

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

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

having raised ridges or lines

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a small bird in the tit family

a person who stands outside a theater, circus, or similar place and tries to attract customers

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

objects made from clay and hardened by heat

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

to indicate or suggest something

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

the study of human societies, cultures, and how they develop

past tense and past participle of shoot

a short, sharp ringing sound

to protest or complain very loudly and angrily

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

to record that you have started work or a shift

an insect with long back legs that can jump high and makes a chirping sound

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

very interested in or enthusiastic about something

showing no kindness or sympathy

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

informal speech or ideas that seem silly, unrealistic, or not worth taking seriously

a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it

a state of severe mental illness

showing a very strong, traditional idea of masculinity

officially recorded and kept for later use

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

a character in a science-fiction or futuristic story who is like a cowboy

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars