Friends S9E21: English vocabulary

spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

moving or walking with quick, light steps

severe mental suffering or great pain

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

to make it possible for something to happen

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

very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

an informal date that is expected to be romantic or sexual

the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

the young form of a frog or toad that lives in water and has a tail

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

a person who makes or sells candles

meat from a young cow, used as food

the skin on the top of your head

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the code on a library book that shows where it is kept

to think deeply or quietly

the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

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

to connect a device to a power source or another device

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

the ability to produce babies, young animals, or seeds

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to produce a good result or success after effort or time

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

a group of four musicians or singers performing together

a person from the northern US, especially New England

to some extent; fairly

referring to one person or thing, not more than one

to enter a place on foot

a formal agreement between people, groups, or countries

able to produce a lot of plants or crops

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

a door made of glass

a shop that sells books

a library that anyone can use, usually run by the local government

a voucher that lets someone buy something later, usually as a gift

a very large truck with huge wheels, used in shows and competitions

a treatment in which someone rubs and presses your body to help you relax or feel better

one of the speaker's or writer's friends

the office or clinic where a doctor sees patients

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

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

a casual way of saying hello

to refuse to do or accept something

something that is not important or impressive

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems likely to go wrong

a mixture of flour, fat, and water used for pies, tarts, and similar baked foods

a period when art, learning, or interest in something becomes active again

a song of praise or loyalty for a country, group, or cause

to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

more correct or more suitable

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

the previous time something happened or was done

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

please come inside

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

hard to notice, describe, or understand because it is very slight

to a very great degree; very much

to have confidence in someone or something

a place where people go to relax and get health or beauty treatments

to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle

to become less fast

to make something less tight, firm, or fixed

strong, heavy cloth used for tents, sails, bags, and painting

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

relating to the teeth or to dentistry