Person of Interest S3E16: English vocabulary

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

described by law as deserving punishment

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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

a short form of polyester

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

a back door, especially one used as a secondary entrance

a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see

to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

to be enough for a need or purpose

relating to horse riding or horses

the state of being anonymous

to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

involved in the busiest or most difficult part of a job or situation

a large back tooth used for grinding food

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

to explain something in more detail

to talk in a casual, lively way

the quality of being useful or practical

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

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

a person who is paid to kill someone

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

to indicate or suggest something

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

to move backward suddenly after hitting something hard

past tense and past participle of shoot

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

cause something to improve a lot

a type of light beer with a mild taste

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the installation of cables or a cable system

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

used to say that something is not believable

a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

used to tell someone to ignore or cancel the last thing said

very likely to happen

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

to expect something or think it will happen

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

to think that something is probably true or will happen

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

a small thin branch from a tree or bush

used to give a reason or explanation

a person who goes to a party without being invited

to get rid of something

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the process of trying to understand or solve something

a secret kept by a government

the act of putting things into bags or packages

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

to start arguing or fighting with someone

a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

the quality of moving or acting in a hidden, quiet way

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

made dark so that light cannot pass through

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

at the beginning; originally

continuously, all day and all night

hope and confidence that things will turn out well