Seinfeld S9E23: English vocabulary

attractively old-fashioned or unusual in a charming way

showing no sympathy or concern for other people

a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger

a person, especially a young person, who breaks the law or behaves badly

making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

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

careful discussion before making a decision

slightly swollen or rounded

to think carefully about something for a while

to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a rude word for an unpleasant, annoying, or mean older woman

making quick, sharp movements

a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

sudden and often unexpected, especially in a way that feels unfriendly or unpleasant

the habit of caring only about yourself and not about other people

able to speak or express yourself clearly and confidently

locked with a key

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

A slang exclamation used to show disbelief, disagreement, or annoyance

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

a bet on the result of something

a charge of murder in the first degree

the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

a person who speaks in court about someone's good character or reputation

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

showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something

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

to indicate or suggest something

to think of someone or something in a particular way

responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

to be in charge of a meeting, court case, or ceremony

not interested in something and not caring about it

a situation in which a news event gets too much attention from reporters and cameras

a vegetable with long green stalks that are eaten raw or cooked

a small bird, especially a young one

not important or not worth much attention

the elected group that runs a city

not based on clear thought or good judgment

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a rude way to tell someone to stop talking

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

to become less serious, tense, or upset

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

for a very long time

a person who is not involved in a situation but is hurt by it

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

to play a recording again

a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

extremely important or necessary

the force that slows movement when two surfaces rub against each other

a lack of interest, concern, or sympathy

to use something carefully so it is not wasted

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

an area of open land with few trees, often wet and wild

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to order food to be delivered to your home

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

a place where people go to exercise, often with equipment and classes

not done, paid, or arrived by the expected time

to trick someone by making them believe something false

a person who has sex for money

a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life

a device on a fishing rod used for winding and unwinding the line