Death in Paradise S8E5: English vocabulary

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

very upset, worried, or shocked

closed and no longer open for business

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the act of lending something to someone

dark, dirty, and hard to see through

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a small pier or platform where boats can stop

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

a reason that is given to hide the real reason for doing something

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to sit, lean, or fall heavily, often with a bent back

the line where two pieces of cloth or other material are sewn together

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

the act of leaving someone or something behind

cause something to improve a lot

a respectful way to address a king or other male ruler

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

a man who is engaged to be married

willingly and eagerly; without hesitation

a statement or story that is completely untrue

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to say that one choice is clearly better or more certain than the others

to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a small flat piece used in the game of dominoes, usually marked with dots

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

to laugh quietly

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

to end a romantic relationship with someone

the woman who gave birth to someone, especially when she is not the person's adoptive mother

the crime of trying to stop a police officer from arresting someone

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

the nut of an oak tree, with a smooth seed in a rough cup

a beautiful woman, especially one admired in a social group or at an event

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to wait until the next day before deciding something

to make a short stop somewhere while travelling

to register that you have arrived at work, usually by using a time clock

strong sexual desire

behaving in a secretive or dishonest way

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

showing tension, worry, or discomfort

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

to end a romantic relationship

cut out of a piece of material or paper

a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens

a person who likes gambling or often gambles

small, playful trouble or bad behavior, especially by children

to watch carefully for something or someone

as; in the same way that

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

a business owned and run by members of the same family

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to some extent; fairly

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

preserved or sold in bottles

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

hard to hold or stand on because it is smooth, wet, or slimy

a casual way to say goodbye