The Simpsons S5E16: English vocabulary

to do something too much or too intensely

showing sincere, deep feeling

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

making quick, sharp movements

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

sloping downward or at an angle

women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles

a green mineral used as a pigment in paint

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

kind and caring, especially toward people or animals who are suffering

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to honor an event or place by being present

the act of people or things joining together as one

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

giving useful information or facts

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to record that you have started work or a shift

the promised savior in Jewish belief

to keep thinking about the past instead of moving on

producing fruit

used to say that something is acceptable or true in theory, but there is still a problem or limitation

to become annoyed because you have had to wait too long or deal with too much

very pleased or delighted

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to spill or let liquid flow out of a container

used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

coated or mixed with sugar

impossible to defeat or overcome

the system that supplies water to homes, buildings, or an area

the country where someone or their family originally came from

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

to appear or happen, especially by chance

you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

according to what is expected or believed, but not necessarily in real life

a stick-shaped candy filled with flavored powder

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

a home run

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

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

past tense and past participle of bed

in your mind or feelings, rather than in a way that others can see

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

giving advice or recommendations, but not having the power to make decisions

to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

to stop someone from entering a place by locking the door or gate

to make someone feel upset or offended

strong dislike or anger between people, groups, or countries

a casual way to say goodbye

showing quick, clever humor

used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

a person who makes a phone call

a sweet drink made with fruit juice, often mixed with soda or water

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

being in a hospital as a patient

used to say that you were joking and not serious

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

a famous person's signature, often given as a keepsake

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

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

to hit something hard

the act of pitching a baseball

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

a situation in which two people or groups compete strongly with each other

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

a female given name

the smallest part of an element that still has that element's chemical properties

the outer edge of something, especially a round object