The Simpsons S8E18: English vocabulary

a stone marker placed on a grave to remember the person buried there

a sudden chance to make a lot of money or get something very valuable

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

written or marked lightly with a pencil

a device that throws objects by using a sudden release of force

yes; used to show agreement or approval

to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way

full of joy; very happy and cheerful

a strong, smooth material made from animal skin and used for writing or books in the past

a steamed pudding, often with dried fruit

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

making quick, sharp movements

a light, peaceful sleep

a period of staying awake, especially to watch, pray, or wait for news

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

difficult to find, catch, understand, or remember

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

the act of moving along without using power

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

one of the people who helped found an important country or organization

an illegal bar that sells alcohol secretly

to hit or push with the head or horns

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

using these words or actions to make something official

to continue to exist or be remembered

to officially end a law or rule

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

a loud, rude, or wild person

to leave a building or site by swiping an ID badge at a reader

to officially choose someone for a job or role

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

the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

used to emphasize that something is completely true or definite

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the person who is in charge of a police department

to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

a bar that goes through the center of a wheel and lets it turn

very good or impressive

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

to arrange a time or appointment for someone

to force a door or other barrier open by kicking it hard

to shift a vehicle or machine into a lower gear

a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

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

silly or immature in a way that is typical of a child

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

the act of forbidding something, especially by law

staying green all year and not losing its leaves in winter

for an unlimited or unknown length of time

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces

to break a rule, law, or agreement

a king; used in the Latin title of a ruler or in names and titles

not fair or morally right

a home run

strong, healthy, and full of energy

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

made at home, not in a store or factory

to some extent; fairly

preserved or sold in bottles

a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

an organized crime group

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

to stay in a place for a while and not leave