The Simpsons S3E1: English vocabulary

causing annoyance or weariness because it goes on too long or is too repetitive

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

paper, pens, envelopes, and other things used for writing or office work

a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

a senior army officer

an old-fashioned, humorous exclamation used to show surprise or excitement

crazy or foolish, in a humorous way

a ball of packed snow, often thrown in play

to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited

to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

using these words or actions to make something official

to talk in a casual, lively way

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a person who believes in anarchism

a space inside the body that contains the organs

a Buddhist monk in Tibetan Buddhism

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

the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably

so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

full of energy, enthusiasm, and confidence

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

an expression used to show disapproval

to make a long, loud, sad cry

a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

clothes, especially formal or stylish clothes

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

suddenly and without warning

a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

mentally healthy and able to think clearly

used to say that something should have happened earlier

a video made at home by a non-professional

a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

cruel treatment of people because of their race, religion, politics, or beliefs

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

a natural ability to do something well

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

the act of building a bridge

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

a person whose job is to entertain people, especially by singing, acting, or telling jokes

a home run

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

an empty space inside something solid

the sound an owl makes

a short official report or announcement, especially in the news

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a person or team that has reached the final round of a competition

to pass something from one person to another in a group

to some extent; fairly

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a number from 0 to 9

strong dislike or anger between people, groups, or countries

a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

with no fuel left

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

a flat, round cake cooked on a griddle or frying pan

having a ring or rings around it

a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan

in a way that is done willingly, not because someone is forced to do it

the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

one of the small wheels attached to a child's bicycle to help them balance

small extra wheels attached to a child’s bicycle to help them learn to ride

a gathering of relatives or family members, especially one held after they have been apart

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

a number between 10 and 99