The Mentalist S5E5: English vocabulary

used to refer to other similar things or items not named

to make someone feel extreme fear

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

a tendency to think or speak in a negative, pessimistic way

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

done in a way that is not lawful or fair

very upset, worried, or shocked

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

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level

a situation in which nothing is moving or happening

a person's usual way of reacting and behaving

an amusing, odd, or unusual person

a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited

an old-fashioned word for a hospital for people with severe mental illness

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

evidence that suggests something is true, but does not prove it directly

a death caused by someone else's negligence or wrongful act, especially one that can lead to a lawsuit

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to adjust a gun's sights so it shoots accurately

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

not getting much attention or being noticed

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a small pouch or sac-like bag

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

happening in the mind without you being aware of it

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

a business partner who provides money but does not help run the business

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

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a question meaning: what benefit will I get from this?

the part of a website or app that users see and interact with

a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

to know what someone is thinking without being told

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to attack someone and hit them hard

a problem caused by drinking too much alcohol

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

to create or produce something using a particular material or method

to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

money that a parent pays to help support a child after a separation or divorce

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

a card used in tarot readings

the ability to control your anger and stay calm

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

very angry or annoyed

in a blunt or direct way

the person who steers and directs a rowing boat or racing crew

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to travel with someone in their vehicle, especially as an observer or passenger

a strong dependence on alcohol that makes it hard to stop drinking

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

anger or aggressive behavior shown by a driver in traffic

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future