Person of Interest S4E13: English vocabulary

a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a soft, flexible material resembling wool that is used as a filling for mattresses, pillows, and upholstery.

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

a hard part inside the body of a person or animal

the string in a candle or lamp that burns to give light

relating to nerves or the nervous system

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the basic unit of money in Peru

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

a unit of money used in Brunei, equal to 100 cents

a friend

words or pictures drawn or painted on walls or other public places, often without permission

a small bird that eats seeds and often sings

a card game where players bet on which card will be turned up

the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

a lively ballroom dance from Latin America

the standard score for a hole in golf

the cartoon character Mickey Mouse

a childish word for father

a star that suddenly becomes much brighter for a short time

to make a low, steady sound

the speed at which music is played

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

strongly influenced by something from the past

very brave and impressive in a way that makes people admire you

a long chain of mountains

a short phrase used in advertising or politics that is easy to remember

the central part of a wheel that fits around the axle

a person who builds with stone or brick

feeling worried, frightened, or shocked

a tree with leaves that turn bright colors in autumn

a small group of trees growing together

relating to the outside part of something

a male sheep

a long and difficult search for something

a copy of data kept separately so it can be restored if the original is lost

charged someone for a service or product

used to show who or what something is intended for

a short, heavy stick used as a weapon

an informal way to say no

a website or online place where people discuss a topic and share ideas

to change something completely, often in a way that improves it

a padded piece of material placed on the floor for exercise, stretching, or training

a very strong feeling of fear

a person who wins a contest, game, or fight

a sweet fizzy drink

having no home or permanent place to live

a person or thing that competes with another for the same goal or prize

a small metal object fired from a gun

a small vehicle with two or four wheels used for carrying things

to hit something lightly and quickly, often with your fingers or a small object

a knitted sweater, especially one worn for sports or in cold weather

a person, often a police officer, who investigates crimes

relating to the mind, or to thinking and feelings

to tell someone something, especially in an official or formal way

an organized group of criminals

a child's word for father

impossible to see

a small house, usually in the countryside or woods

the elected leader of a city or town

a web address you can click to open another page or file

to damage something so badly that it is no longer useful or enjoyable

a long period of history with a particular character or important events

a small mouse-like animal with a pointed nose, big ears, and a long tail

a sweet brown food made from cacao beans

a device that makes a loud sound to warn you about danger or to wake you up

the world as it really is, not as you imagine it

information or facts collected for use or analysis

the process of separating something into parts or groups

most important; main

the part of a plant that grows underground and takes in water and nutrients

a small act of help or kindness that you do for someone

the leader of a group, organization, or tribe

used to express surprise, realization, or mild emotion

a written statement showing how much money you owe for something