Castle S8E9: English vocabulary

a house that is joined to other houses in a row

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

the high notes or high-pitched sounds in music or audio

the second sign of the zodiac, for people born roughly between April 20 and May 20

in a very close and personal way

to make people or a place more civilized and polite

relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

making quick, sharp movements

strange in a way that makes you feel nervous or frightened

a difference between two things that should match

a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

to recover and become successful again after a serious setback

making you feel calm and relaxed

able to be trusted because you are honest and reliable

a layer of dirt that is stuck on a surface

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

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

a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

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

to indicate or suggest something

an informal date that is expected to be romantic or sexual

past tense and past participle of shoot

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

to do something very well and succeed impressively

completely unconscious

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

kept secret or done in a hidden way

suddenly and without warning

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

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used to say that an attempt was not successful

to upset or disturb someone badly

to stay through something unpleasant until it ends

the act of putting things into bags or packages

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

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

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

a person who is lazy and avoids work

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

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to travel with someone in their vehicle, especially as an observer or passenger

to leave a place suddenly because you are very angry

to drive a vehicle backward onto something

to cause someone to make a mistake or lose their balance

to submit something, such as a request or application

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

having many bends or turns

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

to check or read something quickly

to stop something bad from happening

a short, high, light sound, especially made by birds

to make a group of people separate and go away

to find someone or something after searching for them

a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it

to wait and be ready to act when needed

past tense and past participle of bed

a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

in a way that is not clear or exact

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a strap or cord used to hold and guide a dog or other animal

to be in charge of a project, group, or activity and make sure it runs well