Hawaii Five-0 S7E4: English vocabulary

the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

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

a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

a request that is hard to agree to or do

used to show that you find something disgusting or very unpleasant

imagined rather than real

to make pain, worry, or a problem less severe

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

cause something to improve a lot

the act of remembering something

an expression used to show disapproval

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

to expect something or think it will happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

coated or mixed with sugar

To accept or agree with something

mainly; mostly

to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to delay dealing with something

busy and not available

to move or carry something away by truck

to find something by chance

strong sexual desire

deserving praise, help, or respect

to speak or act more quickly

a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

having many bends or turns

causing strong emotional pain or shock

as; in the same way that

relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

the address written on a letter or package so it can be sent back if needed

a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

a main or important thing, especially a food that is eaten often

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

the presence of something harmful or unwanted in a substance or place

the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

a helicopter

to some extent; fairly

to hit or beat something repeatedly with hard blows

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

to move gently from side to side or back and forth

said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

violent or hostile behavior toward someone

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

to trip or lose your balance for a moment

to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

washed or carried onto land by the sea

used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

a set of chess pieces, usually with a board

a truck that carries mail

the act of sending something on to another place

making you feel very excited and interested

the way someone writes by hand

to be made up of particular parts or things

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

ideas or guesses about something when you do not have enough facts