The Blacklist S2E13: English vocabulary

a small piece of snow

something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

the crime of lying under oath in court

to make someone feel extreme fear

a long, smooth brown nut that you can eat

the state of being fixed or made firm

a very poisonous chemical compound used in some industrial processes

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

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

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

a weapon with a short bow fixed across a stock, used for shooting bolts

a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

made invalid or no longer legally effective

to make something sweet or sweeter

the long hair growing around the neck of a horse, lion, or similar animal

the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

a series of murders committed in a short period of time

to bring different people, groups, or things together so they work as one

a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

used to describe a place or thing that is extremely secure and hard to get into

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

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

to explain something in more detail

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state

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

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

to speak to someone angrily because they did something wrong

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

to break into small pieces or fall apart

an insulting word for a cruel or unpleasant person

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

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

a large board with a dark surface used for writing or drawing with chalk

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

the need for quick action

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

the opening at the end of the body where solid waste leaves

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

showing a very strong, traditional idea of masculinity

suddenly and without warning

to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

public support for a cause, policy, or idea

the act of controlling or having power over people or things

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

the part of a system, group, or plan that is most likely to fail

a presentation made with a series of pictures or slides

a court that deals with divorce, child custody, and other family matters

mainly; mostly

curved like an arch

used in a ceremony or connected with one

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

likely to happen very soon

to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

to make a button, menu item, or other screen element look gray so it cannot be used

to officially connect a person or group with a larger organization

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

the state of being more powerful or important than others

deserving praise, help, or respect