9-1-1 S6E12: English vocabulary

a small square of rich chocolate cake

the act of breathing in

the customers or clients of a business or professional service

a person who talks a lot, especially in a lively or persuasive way

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

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

the mechanism inside a clock

a shot in basketball that is worth three points

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

a place with many paths or passages that are hard to find your way through

careful and persistent effort

in a way that is far away or not very clearly

a feeling or state of being calm and peaceful

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

locked with a key

careful checking of something before making a decision, especially in business or law

bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

acting quickly without thinking about the results

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

a test that checks how well something can handle very difficult conditions or heavy use

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

past tense and past participle of shoot

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a short text that explains a picture or photo

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

to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

a state in which different forces or influences are balanced

a deep, low, continuous sound

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

separated from the rest by cutting

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

in a very smooth, regular, and reliable way

in a safe or secure position

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

a series of short, sharp sounds

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

to laugh quietly

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

to become happier, calmer, or more confident

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

money used to start a new business or project

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

an important stage or event in a process or development

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

to make a short, informal visit

to pay too much attention to someone or something

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

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

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

having many bends or turns

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

a list of tasks or items to check off one by one

a fashion, idea, or activity that becomes very popular for a short time

it is likely that something will happen or be true

as; in the same way that

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

relating to the heart

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain