The Simpsons S9E10: English vocabulary

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

the act of taking an amount away from a total, especially for tax or pay

past tense and past participle of shoot

to press the gas pedal all the way down

to want something very much

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

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

to become very excited and noisy

busy activity and noise, especially in a city

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

far away; at a great distance

to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

a person who is shopping, especially in a store or mall

to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy

moving or able to move people strongly

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to not make something seem less good, exciting, or impressive

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

deserving praise, help, or respect

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

a light, silvery metal used for making cans, foil, and other products

as; in the same way that

relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

a home run

the quality of being generous and willing to give or help

past tense and past participle of bed

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

an advantage gained by starting before other people

having stripes or a striped pattern

allowing travel in only one direction

to make a quick, sharp punch or poke

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

one's parents, especially when spoken of affectionately or informally

a person or thing that stops or defeats something, especially in a forceful way

made by hand, not by machine

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

very sad because of a loss, breakup, or bad news

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

a person who steals from houses or buildings

a truck used by firefighters

a leg made of wood, used instead of a real leg

a small cabinet, usually in a bathroom, for storing medicines and toiletries

the symbol $ used to show that a number is in dollars

the process of making holes with a drill

used at the end of a letter or email to show respect or warmth

a small plant with purple, blue, or white flowers

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

a home or institution where children without parents live and are cared for

causing a lot of stress or worry

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

shades of the color yellow

to push or prod something quickly with a finger or a pointed object

very bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality

a female given name

have trouble breathing because something blocks the throat or airway

an informal, friendly greeting

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

to place something on a surface or in a lower position

to make someone feel happier or less sad

more correct or more suitable

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

the act of becoming awake

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

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

to a very great degree; very much

to pay back money that you owe

to become less fast

cheerful, lively, and full of good spirits

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

to have information or awareness about something

not real; invented or fabricated