The Simpsons S18E2: English vocabulary

a large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck and long legs

a suffix added to verbs to make forms like running or eating

a serious disease that affects the brain and nervous system and is usually fatal

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

a sweet spread made from citrus fruit, especially oranges

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

under someone’s control because they have been bribed

very good; excellent

extremely large, strong, or powerful

to adjust a gun's sights so it shoots accurately

too ready to tell other people what to do

to meet or cross at a point

grain, usually barley, that has been soaked and allowed to sprout, used in brewing

used to tell someone to calm down or not get too excited

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

coated or mixed with sugar

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the act of putting things into bags or packages

toward or to the side

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

a light ringing sound

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to check or read something quickly

somewhat like; in a way similar to

to feel deep sadness because someone has died

to be careful about something dangerous or unpleasant

as; in the same way that

a strap or cord used to hold and guide a dog or other animal

the act of playing drums

a small object you put under a glass or cup to protect a table

to some extent; fairly

a small insect-like animal that bites animals and people and sucks blood

a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

a statement or idea that forms the basis of an argument or theory

shaking slightly or not steady

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

a type of strong beer with a high alcohol content

a person who wrestles, especially as a sport or in a show

something terrible that is going to happen, or a feeling that something terrible is coming

an amount of a drug that is too large and can be dangerous or fatal

a star that suddenly becomes much brighter for a short time

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

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

used to warn someone to be careful or move aside

a person who shapes wood, metal, or other material on a lathe

an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

a female given name

an informal, friendly greeting

fairly good; better than expected

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

fierce, violent, or very harsh

a hard yellowish-brown substance made from fossilized tree resin

more correct or more suitable

to support or defend someone or something

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

at the front of something or someone

to a very great degree; very much

a loud, unpleasant noise

to bring food or liquid back up from the stomach through the mouth

to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult

the act of cleaning or grooming with a brush

a long, narrow line or band of color or material

a light, gentle wind

to spend time considering something

something that rolls, or a tool with a round part that rolls

the act of admitting that you did something wrong or illegal

a small hard glass ball used in children's games

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm

having hair that forms curls

filled or inhabited by people

strong alcoholic drink such as whiskey, vodka, or rum

a quick, rough drawing