Seinfeld S5E20: English vocabulary

a light shoe with an open front and straps

causing trouble or interruption, especially in a class, meeting, or routine

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

a large, destructive fire

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

making quick, sharp movements

a noisy, confused disturbance

a pleasant smell, especially from food or drink

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

to make it possible for something to happen

the act of moving something on wheels

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

a point at which you decide to stop accepting changes or to refuse to go any further

to praise someone or something, especially publicly

to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

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

the fact of having worked for an organization longer than other people, or of being higher in rank

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to keep thinking about the past instead of moving on

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

to cut something off or separate it by force

a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

completely unconscious

the present time, especially compared with the past

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

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

to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

coated or mixed with sugar

a light on the front of a vehicle that helps you see the road at night

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say that something should have happened earlier

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

not legally or officially acceptable; not valid

never done, seen, or known before

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

either of the two openings in the nose that air passes through

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

as; in the same way that

having a collar

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

used to say that something appears true, although it may not be

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads

to some extent; fairly

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

a cheerful way of saying well done or expressing approval

a container for holding ice

to provide food and drink for an event or group of people

an entrance or route into a place

covered with or containing a lot of oil or grease

to put your foot on something

to have a friendly relationship with someone

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a clear fizzy drink made from carbonated water

a curtain that keeps water from splashing out of a shower

a small figure made by twisting a balloon into the shape of an animal

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

a lung condition that makes it hard to breathe, often causing wheezing and coughing

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

a room in a hotel for guests to stay in

to check in to a hotel, clinic, or similar place

to behave in a silly or playful way

a television program