NCIS S4E6: English vocabulary

to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution

to express something in a particular way

speech or an act that shows disrespect for God or sacred things

the act of badly injuring or cutting off part of a body

the fact of being a father

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

the ability to think ahead and plan for the future

a person who attacks someone physically

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

in a smooth, natural way, without hesitation

past tense of ski

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

a large North American brown bear with a hump on its shoulders

to turn something into the opposite position, order, or arrangement

the act of moving along without using power

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

to eat something very quickly and eagerly

to touch or press something lightly, often with a cloth or your fingers

relating to marriage or to a married couple

people who are unusually short because of dwarfism

to hit or push with the head or horns

a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

A strong sexual desire for someone

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

a person who kidnaps someone

to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

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

looking or feeling like a movie scene

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

strongly affected by something, especially a problem or change

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a person from the Caucasus region

a mammal in the group that includes monkeys, apes, and humans

an official release from military service with a good record

to throw something with a lot of force

a game played on ice in which players slide heavy stones toward a target

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a way of showing or presenting something, especially in art, film, or speech

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

the act of fastening something with a screw

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

an unfair campaign against a person or group, often based on opinion rather than facts

exactly; right in the middle of something

producing fruit

to fall or move down heavily and loosely

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the process of making a surface or material smooth

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

a public warning that a child has been abducted

a test that shows who the biological father of a child is

a holiday that is officially observed in a whole country

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

a car with a closed body and usually four doors

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to pretend to agree with or help with something

to hit something or someone accidentally while moving past

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a small magical creature from folk stories, often with pointed ears

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find something by chance

to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much