Monk S5E2: English vocabulary

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

slightly unusual in an interesting or charming way

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

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

small pieces of colored paper thrown at celebrations

a person or thing that eats

the skill or activity of making things from wood

causing trouble, difficulty, or discomfort

to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

to pull something back or back in

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

using a fluid once and then discarding it instead of recirculating it

a very strong, unpleasant smell

walk with long, confident steps

to make something in a factory or workshop

the act of people or things joining together as one

to move backward suddenly after hitting something hard

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the process of dealing with stress, problems, or difficult feelings

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

to do something with full effort or confidence

having thoughts of killing yourself

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to disappear suddenly or completely

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

not honest; likely to lie, cheat, or trick people

to be released from prison or another place of confinement

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

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

the system that supplies water to homes, buildings, or an area

to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches

without being upset or affected by something

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

the systems and services that keep places clean and protect public health

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to submit something, such as a request or application

a bomb hidden in a car and set to explode

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

the number 1,000,000,000,000

a feeling of anger and hurt because you think you have been treated unfairly

having many bends or turns

a quick, informal check or inspection

as; in the same way that

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

before anything else; first of all

a main or important thing, especially a food that is eaten often

to some extent; fairly

a person who takes payments in a shop, restaurant, or other business

a smell, especially a bad one

to move a little to one side on a seat to make room for someone

preserved or sold in bottles

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

a casual way to say goodbye

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

a bag used for household rubbish

having a ring or rings around it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a large amount of something

a truck that collects household rubbish and takes it away