The Simpsons S32E19: English vocabulary

the front edge of a step or stair

the practice of not eating meat or fish

relating to the generation born in the 1980s and 1990s

to give someone the right to have or do something

a lump or blob of something, especially a sticky or wet one

the waste left after metal has been melted

to make a mocking or contemptuous expression or sound

having a strong but usually short-lived romantic attraction to someone

powdered tobacco that is sniffed through the nose

a person who lives alone and avoids other people

becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant

the activity of catching crabs

very sad, gloomy, or depressing

a machine or display that shows changing stock prices

covered with a protective outer layer

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

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

very unpleasant, ugly, or disgusting

a plant disease that causes leaves, flowers, or crops to wither and die

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

making quick, sharp movements

a twisting force that makes something turn

the mind or soul of a person

showing hate or strong dislike

a way of saying you should either do something with full effort or not do it at all

to complain in a high, annoying voice

to talk in a casual, lively way

the life or world believed to exist after death

the belief that animals should have legal rights and be protected from suffering

showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine

to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

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

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

able to read and write

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

a short text that explains a picture or photo

a small, soft, orange fruit with a sweet taste

a sweet candy on a stick

to record that you have started work or a shift

to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

easy to see or notice

accepted by most people; not unusual or extreme

to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to become very tired and unable to continue

suddenly and without warning

a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to make someone feel worried or under pressure

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

to succeed in doing something difficult

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

having more body weight than is considered healthy or normal

strongly active in support of a cause, often in a forceful way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

a thin stick used by a magician

to make a group of people separate and go away

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

a grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey

a home run

to feed on grass in a field or pasture

a strong alcoholic drink made from wine or fruit

to turn or make something turn around a center or axis

a priest in the Church of England who is in charge of a parish

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a playful trick or practical joke

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

with no fuel left