The Simpsons S18E5: English vocabulary

the people living in a particular place, especially when talked about as a group

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a natural ability to learn or do something well

a traditional jazz band or style of jazz music.

usually; in the normal way

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

fastened with laces

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

in a risky or delicate situation

very important or deeply loved by someone

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

a feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what will happen next

a musical instrument with a round body, a long neck, and strings that you pluck

an official public announcement

to make someone feel happy or entertained

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

as; in the same way that

a home run

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

to begin to cry

official permission to do something

to some extent; fairly

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

not active, working, or being used

a small flying machine that is controlled from a distance

recorded video material of an event or place

a large amount of something

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

a treatment in which someone rubs and presses your body to help you relax or feel better

a small pointed object that is thrown in a game or used as a weapon

extreme tiredness, especially from work, stress, or illness

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

cheerful, lively, and full of good humor

a computer model that imitates how a real process or system works

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

to stop and catch something before it reaches the place or person it was meant for

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

a person's sexual feelings, preferences, and identity

used to say no in a casual way

to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

protection or rescue from harm, loss, or danger

a female given name

something that is not important or impressive

a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement

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

a combination of two foods, drinks, or other things that go well together

a cleaning tool with a long handle and absorbent strands or a sponge for washing floors

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

to have your home in a particular place

to try to find someone or something

more correct or more suitable

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

the act of becoming awake

the previous time something happened or was done

a large lake or tank that stores water for people to use

to a very great degree; very much

to enter a place in large numbers, often by force

moving from one place to another and then back again

a small piece that has broken off something larger