Seinfeld S5E9: English vocabulary

smooth and soft, like silk

the act of leaving a place

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

the right or power to stop a decision, law, or plan from being accepted

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

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

relating to the New Age movement and its spiritual ideas

a date that two couples go on together

the study of art and its history

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to give someone or something the name of another person or thing, usually to honor them

showing tension, worry, or discomfort

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

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

at all; used for emphasis in negative statements

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

a casual way to say goodbye

to open the door when someone knocks

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

bad, useless, or not worth using

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

a portable power saw with a moving chain of teeth

a fine you have to pay for breaking a traffic law

the sale and issuing of tickets

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

one of the speaker's or writer's friends

money made from selling something or from an event

making you feel very excited and interested

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

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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

to blow air onto something

to put on clothes by pulling them over your body

to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

the fact that two things or people are similar

to sleep at someone else's home for the night

more correct or more suitable

to rot or break down naturally over time

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

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

at the front of something or someone

to pause before doing or saying something because you are unsure or nervous

to a very great degree; very much

to spend time with friends in a relaxed way

the act of asking someone questions in order to get information or judge them

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

to make something less tight, firm, or fixed

to drink something in small amounts

to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls

not following a regular pattern or rule

the act of cleaning or grooming with a brush

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

in the direction or manner shown or mentioned

to put clothes or other items on your body

a long thin strip of pasta, often served in soup or with sauce

a long thin mark or line of a different color or substance

to discuss or mention something

very unpleasant, dirty, or offensive

the process of becoming twice as much or twice as many

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

used to say something in a direct, honest way

the act of continuing to follow a plan, rule, or schedule

to make something seem bigger, better, worse, or more important than it really is

filled or inhabited by people

attracting attention in a noticeable way

the legal process of becoming the parent of a child who is not biologically yours

to make someone feel sad or let down because something is not as good as they hoped