The Simpsons S31E8: English vocabulary

to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

to cause serious damage to something

a tasteless substance made from collagen, used in cooking to make jelly and other foods firm

to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise

in a nervous way

small, delicate, and pretty in an attractive way

relating to Satan or to satanism

dried meat, usually beef, eaten as a snack

a loud, sharp cry

not made from living things; not organic

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

having no limits or end

hard work, especially work that is tiring and takes a lot of time

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

to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a plant with a strong, fresh smell and taste, used in food and drinks

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a floating object anchored in water to mark a place or help boats navigate

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

an edible root vegetable with starchy flesh

a figure, often made to look like a person, that is put in a field to scare birds away

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

seeming reasonable or likely to be true

causing suffering or unfair control, especially by those in power

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

an old type of gun with a long barrel, used before modern rifles

the sides of the face below the eyes

to have or show a bad opinion of something

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

the use of magic, especially spells and evil magic

the act of pulling something tight

to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result

a small red berry with a sharp, sour taste

to talk in a casual, lively way

to fall forward and land face first

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

to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank

to look at something with attention or wonder

to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

a container used for growing plants

a short, sharp ringing sound

to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

to breathe noisily while sleeping

the process of taking control of a place and sending people to live there

a short text that explains a picture or photo

a member of the Church of England or a church related to it

a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

the process of learning or understanding something clearly

a person who belongs to the Lutheran Church

food; especially simple, ordinary food

a machine with keys that prints letters and numbers on paper

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

to load something again, especially a gun, printer, or web page

a legal document that says what medical treatment you want if you become too ill to decide for yourself

in a way that needs immediate action or attention

a sudden feeling of fear

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

a tiny fungus used in baking and brewing to make dough rise and to ferment sugar

to a very great degree; without limit

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

power or control over a place or people

a device that connects a computer to the internet or another network

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

a long period in Earth's past when much of the land was covered by ice

a difficult situation that causes suffering or lack of basic needs

a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

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

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks