Seinfeld S8E2: English vocabulary

the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something

a soft-bodied animal, often with a shell, such as a snail, clam, or octopus

gloomy, dull, and unpleasant

feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

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

the right to buy company shares at a fixed price within a certain period

a person or thing that cuts or trims something

free from germs or other living microorganisms

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

with very little growing on it; almost empty of plants

to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

with intention; deliberately

a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

a pleasant smell, especially from flowers, food, or perfume

a slow-moving reptile with a hard shell

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

the act of skillfully handling or controlling something

a shop that sells books

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

done in a careful, organized way

a spring flower with bright, cup-shaped blooms

as; in the same way that

to make something flat or flatter

in a way that is equal, level, or balanced

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

a large metal container used for carrying or storing fuel

a result or meaning that is suggested but not stated directly

to some extent; fairly

a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

in a raw, natural, or unrefined state

very loud and forceful

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

to control or influence someone or something, often in a dishonest or unfair way

a bunch of flowers arranged together

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

a soft, smooth fabric with a short thick surface

a person who works to help people and improve human welfare

looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

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

covered with scales

a large number or variety of things

a single thin piece of something such as hair, thread, or wire

from a particular time or event up to now

a device used for recording sound, video, or data

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

more correct or more suitable

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

the previous time something happened or was done

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

at the front of something or someone

to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else

to a very great degree; very much

to have the same opinion as someone

a shop that sells books

a feeling of complete hopelessness

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to put clothes or other items on your body

the way a surface or material feels, looks, or behaves

to spend time considering something

a liquid used for washing hair

showing strong interest or excitement about something

to discuss or mention something

more free; less restricted or controlled

made of metal or looking like metal

the process of becoming twice as much or twice as many

used to say that something is unfortunate

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly