Castle S7E14: English vocabulary

to make a process or task happen faster

good at judging people and situations accurately; clever and practical

willing to obey rules or accept what other people want

the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not

easy to love because of pleasant or attractive qualities

the act of combing hair

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

very small

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

the desire to harm someone or to do something wrong

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

not willing to tell people things or share personal information

to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

locked with a key

an illegal or morally wrong act

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

sheets, blankets, and other things used on a bed

to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

a magical spirit in stories, often said to live in a lamp or bottle and grant wishes

a member or supporter of the Conservative Party in Britain

to make it possible for something to happen

a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

not certain or not completely sure

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

the authority to act or vote for someone else

the act of leaving a place

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

a business that arranges paid companions for customers

past tense and past participle of shoot

a minor theft offense involving something of low value

a false reason or excuse used to hide the real purpose of something

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting

a chance to start again without being affected by past problems

in a way that needs immediate action or attention

completely wet

to stop worrying and feel calm

a change to the opposite state, direction, or result

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a series of short, sharp sounds

to do something correctly or in the right way

measured or judged by comparing one thing with another

to find or meet someone or something by chance

a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

the harmful use of drugs or other addictive substances

work done in a laboratory, especially for a class, test, or experiment

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

willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

a person who has sex for money

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

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

to submit something, such as a request or application

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to speak or act more quickly

not true; false or incorrect

a feeling of excitement while waiting for something to happen

the act of building a bridge

a unit used to measure power

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

as; in the same way that

the return to life after death

to make someone or something feel stronger, fresher, or more energetic