Castle S7E11: English vocabulary

a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

short for a temporary worker

shiny and pale, like a pearl

covered with a protective outer layer

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

to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

a book or system for recording financial accounts

land or ground, especially as opposed to water or air

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a small bird with a pleasant song

something that is different from what is normal or expected

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

to make friends with someone

a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

the late hours of the night

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

having raised ridges or lines

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

to relax after work or stress

to end well or be resolved successfully

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

to shine with small flashes of light

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

past tense and past participle of shoot

to act carefully, especially to avoid upsetting someone

a person who smokes tobacco regularly

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

to meet or cross at a point

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

to rest so you can feel energetic again

to record that you have started work or a shift

official information or documents that anyone can access

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

to work through something difficult, boring, or long with effort

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a box or structure where bees live and make honey

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

used for investigating or intended to investigate

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a feeling of perfect happiness and peace

a situation that is not clearly one category, rule, or answer

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

used to give a reason or explanation

a group of wild boars

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

something that supplies food, water, or other resources

used to say you have won or beaten someone

actively dealing with something or working on it

used to say that an attempt was not successful

to end a romantic relationship with someone

to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

a threat to kill someone

a club where people meet mainly for social activities and conversation

a written record of an accident, problem, or unusual event

a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group

to attend a meeting, class, or event without taking part

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

to take action and become more involved or helpful

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to delay dealing with something

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison