The Simpsons S5E8: English vocabulary

covered with slime or feeling wet and slippery

a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma

A strong sexual desire for someone

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

a person who goes camping

a small, thin animal with a long body and short legs

becoming weaker or less active

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

a person from the Caucasus region

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

a small pocket knife with several tools built into it

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing

a small part of the body near the lower end of the large intestine

a small book or pamphlet with only a few pages

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

coated or mixed with sugar

something that supplies food, water, or other resources

causing an itch or feeling itchy

a gun that fires signal flares

a large structure at sea or on land used for drilling for oil or gas

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

suspicious or not quite right

to stop feeling upset, confused, or distracted and become calm again

a hard, bluish-white metal used in alloys and to coat other metals

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

to spend time doing silly or unimportant things

willingly; with pleasure

a fixed amount of food, fuel, or other supplies given to each person, especially in a shortage

to burn or shine with a sudden bright light

a home run

past tense and past participle of bed

to care about someone or something very much and value them deeply

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

a small object you put under a glass or cup to protect a table

to move away from the right path, place, or topic

a short pole with a flat blade, used for moving a small boat or canoe

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

the process of finding and hiring new people for a job or organization

a flat structure made of wood or other materials that floats on water

to succeed in getting or achieving something

a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

one's parents, especially when spoken of affectionately or informally

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

to make someone feel less confident, hopeful, or willing to do something

meat that is cooked, sliced, and eaten cold, especially in sandwiches

to trip or lose your balance for a moment

to flow out over the edge of a container or area

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

very loud and forceful

a very short period of time

an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

slices of cooked meat served cold, especially for sandwiches or a snack

something terrible that is going to happen, or a feeling that something terrible is coming

an animal that lives in nature and is not kept by people

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

in the way shown; like this

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

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

to refuse to do or accept something

a place where children or teenagers stay for a short time in summer and take part in activities

a tree or shrub that often grows near water and has long, narrow leaves

a thick, sweet liquid used on food or in drinks

very bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality

a female given name

at the right time, before it is too late

A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

the act of removing hair from the face or body with a razor

push or fold something, especially clothes or hair, into a neat position

to remove something from a place, container, or package

more correct or more suitable

to take hold of something suddenly and firmly