Seinfeld S9E12: English vocabulary

to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

locked with a key

a later stage in someone’s life or career when they start doing something new

to walk in a proud, showy way

extremely large, strong, or powerful

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

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

imagined rather than real

to lean or slope in a particular direction

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

in a strange or unusual way

to find or discover something hidden, especially by searching carefully

the act of fastening something with a screw

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

snobbish and thinking you are better than other people

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

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

a group of wild boars

a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

a short, relaxed walk

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

to delay doing something or making a decision

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

a large mug for beer, often with a handle and a lid

to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

a machine that browns slices of bread by heating them quickly

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

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

a person whose job is to deliver mail and parcels

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

a person whose job is to entertain people, especially by singing, acting, or telling jokes

as; in the same way that

a dark underground room or prison cell, especially in a castle

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

in a way that relates to right and wrong

a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

to defend or support someone, especially when other people criticize them

to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

to some extent; fairly

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

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a state in the eastern United States

a casual way to say goodbye

not feeling confident about yourself or your abilities

bad, useless, or not worth using

to enter a place on foot

a coat worn in cold winter weather

a hard piece of candy that you suck on

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

a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to

a very famous and successful rock musician

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

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

a hard, silvery metal used in alloys and batteries

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

an informal, friendly greeting

something that is not important or impressive

used to wish someone an enjoyable time

more correct or more suitable

the act of sorting and storing documents in an organized way

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

a covering of real or artificial hair worn on the head

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

a surprise attack from a hidden position

used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

to make something open, or to become open

a person or thing that looks after, manages, or protects something

covered with powder or made into powder

a glass tank or pool where fish and other water animals are kept and displayed

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