The Simpsons S13E6: English vocabulary

attractive because of simple, elegant style

to shout in a deep, loud voice, especially in anger or pain

to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

deeply religious and devoted to God

a soft thread used for cleaning between your teeth

a long bench with a back, used in a church for people to sit on

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

a state of perfect peace and happiness, free from suffering and desire

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

to sit quietly and focus your mind, often for relaxation or spiritual reasons

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

to gather people together for a meeting or event

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

in a confident and courageous way

the main central part of a church, where most people sit or stand

a mistaken comparison that treats two things as more similar than they really are

suitable or appropriate for a particular situation

a Buddhist monk in Tibetan Buddhism

a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

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

to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

the process of learning or understanding something clearly

existing as a natural part of something

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

used to say that something will never happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the religion, traditions, and beliefs of Jewish people

a member of the Methodist Church

used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else

to laugh quietly

coated or mixed with sugar

a state of calm and freedom from worry

to create or produce something using a particular material or method

to support or cheer for someone

a comparison between two things that are alike in some way, used to explain something

a small booklet or leaflet about one subject

to count backward to a time or event

to be full of many people or things

a light ringing sound

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

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

a home run

a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of the Buddha

a shoe with one or more wheels attached underneath, used for skating

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

a talk about a religious or moral subject, usually given in a church service

to some extent; fairly

a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

the feeling of close friendship and loyalty between men or members of a group

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting

a cookie made for Christmas, often decorated in festive shapes

the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

bad, useless, or not worth using

a very short period of time

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

a card you send or give to someone to express greetings, congratulations, or good wishes

a small underground room for storing vegetables and other food

the process of making holes with a drill

used to say that you were joking and not serious

a word that has the same ending sound as another word

one of the two strips of hair above a person's eyes

a small horse

a loose outer garment, often worn at home or over pajamas

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

a person who believes strongly in something

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

to give things out to people one by one

most important; needing attention before anything else

to become covered with ice as it gets colder