The Simpsons S2E2: English vocabulary

swollen and uncomfortable, especially because of gas or fluid

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the sides of the face below the eyes

an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

locked with a key

to complain in a high, annoying voice

to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

to hit or push with the head or horns

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

attractive, stylish, and confident

becoming weaker or less active

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to punish someone severely in order to warn other people

the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

to balance or reduce the effect of something

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

a hard, shiny metal used to cover other metals

to relax and behave freely, often in a bold or uninhibited way

the act of fastening something with a screw

passed from parents to children through genes

an angry remark used to show that someone has not helped you at all

the skin on the top of your head

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

coated or mixed with sugar

a chemical element used as fuel in nuclear power and weapons

a sudden or noticeable change in someone's mood

the crime of lying to an insurance company to get money

in a blunt or direct way

without paying anything

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

to delay dealing with something

to give someone or something the name of another person or thing, usually to honor them

to keep trying to do something even when it is difficult

ready, arranged, or working properly

deserving praise, help, or respect

to produce a good result or success after effort or time

a place where people go to drink and eat

an insulting word for a stupid person

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

as; in the same way that

moving forward quickly and forcefully

a home run

to visit a place often

unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

to make cloth by crossing threads over and under each other

to form into curls or ringlets

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

the amount of work someone or something produces in a period of time

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

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

very loud and forceful

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a school for young children, usually from kindergarten through sixth or eighth grade

a machine that cools and dispenses drinking water

a piece of fish coated in breadcrumbs and fried

a small explosive weapon that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher

a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

a small horse

the hard white material from elephant tusks, used for decoration or carving

looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

made or shaped in a particular way

to walk directly behind someone or something

to think about something again, especially before making a decision

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

to use all of something so that none is left

the way people or things influence each other in a group, system, or situation

a female given name

the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another

to hire a person or company to do a job or provide a service

more correct or more suitable

very brave and impressive in a way that makes people admire you