The Blacklist S3E21: English vocabulary

so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to put handcuffs on someone

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

a band worn around the head to hold hair back or as an accessory

used to refer to other similar things or items not named

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

a shot in basketball that is worth three points

a hard metallic element used in alloys and batteries

warm, friendly, and enthusiastic

the act of making an explosive device explode

a large open passage or hall in a public building, especially at an airport or station

a tree with clusters of small red berries, often called mountain ash

the pointed metal tip of a spear

having a pattern of squares or checks

to flow or fall in a thin, small stream

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

to know or guess that something will happen before it happens

closed and no longer open for business

a feeling of liking or affection for someone or something

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

the addictive substance in tobacco

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

to make something explode

locked with a key

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

used to say that someone or something is very much a particular thing or quality

before it is too late; while there is still time

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to cook something gently just below boiling point

to hit something quickly with your hand

to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

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

to arrest someone, especially a suspect

the British government agency responsible for internal security and counterintelligence

the act of sealing a hole or gap

to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

a large heavy knife used for cutting plants

a random choice or selection

to talk in a casual, lively way

in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

(of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

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 gradually spread from people with more power or money to people with less

a person or thing that checks something

to help someone understand something better

to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

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

move back to a safer place

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

located at the back; behind the front part

used to say that something is true in no way or not at all

cause something to improve a lot

relating to ownership, or owned and controlled by one company or person

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

easy to see or notice

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

a person who likes routine and prefers things to stay the same

completely ready to begin something

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

kept secret or done in a hidden way

likely to happen or be experienced

to take weapons away from someone or something