The Simpsons S10E14: English vocabulary

a large open passage or hall in a public building, especially at an airport or station

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

preserved in vinegar or salty water

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

in a loving way; with affection

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

a decorative light that hangs from the ceiling and has several arms for bulbs or candles

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

the sound a dog makes

to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure

a gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

using these words or actions to make something official

to shine with small flashes of light

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

a machine used for cutting grass

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

a man or boy who is very charming and good at attracting romantic attention

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

relating to digestion

a period of violent, uncontrolled behavior

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

used to say that something bad is made even worse by an extra problem

a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

a person who makes and repairs metal objects, especially by heating and hammering iron

causing shame, embarrassment, or a feeling that something is morally wrong

far away; at a great distance

to give someone or something an unofficial name or title

a group of wild boars

to repair something, especially by hand

the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

to make someone feel happy or entertained

an expression used to show annoyance or frustration

the act of putting things into bags or packages

an amount that is left over after what is needed has been used

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

from the very beginning

an aircraft landing made because of a serious problem or emergency

a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

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

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to speak or act more quickly

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

a container for liquids, usually with a handle and a narrow top

a public event where people watch aircraft perform tricks and fly past

a home run

an affectionate name used for someone

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

past tense and past participle of bed

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

a lively ballroom dance from Latin America

to some extent; fairly

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

shining with small bright points of reflected light

a plant that grows in hot, dry places and has thick stems and sharp spines

an exclamation used to show annoyance or disappointment

a small hot pepper used in cooking

a casual way to say that everyone should start or continue something

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

very pleasant or enjoyable

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

a bag used for carrying things you buy in a shop

a machine used for cutting grass

trained to react in a particular way

something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

a card or message sent to someone on Valentine's Day

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

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

a public toilet for men

the killing of many people in a cruel or violent way

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