Castle S3E12: English vocabulary

wearing boots

the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a person or thing that changes something

the legal process of proving that a will is valid

a line or path that turns sharply back and forth

relating to magic, supernatural powers, or hidden knowledge

to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

a device with a heavy blade that cuts off a person's head

wet, soft, and unpleasantly heavy

in a thin layer or with little thickness

a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else

making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

someone who wants everything to be exactly right and is hard to satisfy

a person who buys something

to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

a person or company that provides food and drink for an event

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

the act of damaging someone's reputation by making false statements

the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

the activity of riding on a sled or sled-like vehicle over snow

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

an opinion or guess based on incomplete information

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

to make people or a place more civilized and polite

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

crossing the Atlantic Ocean or relating to travel across it

the small hollow part in the middle of your stomach

something that is different from what is normal or expected

the act of not obeying rules or a person in authority

to make something explode

the act of moving along without using power

locked with a key

an implied legal right for a company to use an employee’s patented invention

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to explain something in more detail

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

a player whose job is to kick the ball in football

to talk in a casual, lively way

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

a phrase said on the first day of the month to bring good luck

a poisonous chemical used in warfare that can kill or seriously harm people

to make a new rule or law not apply to people or things that already exist

to stay out all night without coming home

the state of being alone, often by choice

believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a male donkey

a medieval torture device shaped like a person, with spikes inside

the set of songs, pieces, or roles that a performer knows and can perform

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve

a small vehicle for moving over snow or ice

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

changing quickly and unpredictably, often in a way that can cause problems

a magic phrase that makes something open in a story

working by using the pressure of a liquid

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

behaving like the character you are playing, not like yourself

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a hired car with a driver, often used for airport or hotel trips

the sending of letters, packages, or other items by mail

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

unfinished things that still need attention

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

a group of wild boars