The Simpsons S15E18: English vocabulary

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

making quick, sharp movements

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

weapons, ammunition, and military equipment

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

a magical spirit in stories, often said to live in a lamp or bottle and grant wishes

becoming weaker or less active

to honor an event or place by being present

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

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

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

to get involved with someone or something in a risky or careless way

to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

to give someone the power or confidence to do something

communication or social dealings between people or groups

the act of fastening something with a screw

used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

causing shame, embarrassment, or a feeling that something is morally wrong

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else

a slow-moving reptile with a hard shell

a person who studies economics or works as an expert in economics

to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening

more important than anything else; most important

suspicious or not quite right

relating to sex or sexual desire

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to give an old item to a store as part of the payment for a new one

a plant with small purple flowers that smells sweet

a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

very comfortable, attractive, and expensive

a fashion, idea, or activity that becomes very popular for a short time

as; in the same way that

the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π

past tense and past participle of bed

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

done in a quiet, secret way

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

a condition that makes you pass loose stools often

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

to give something to another person

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

to make something newer, better, or more advanced

a white rhinoceros

used to ask someone to wait for a short time

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

a quick, sudden movement or tap

to put your foot on something

a strong feeling of dislike or revulsion

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

washed or carried onto land by the sea

a game played on a board with pieces or counters

a small balloon filled with water, used for throwing in games or pranks

so bright that it is hard to see

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

a bus that takes children to and from school

a husband and wife considered as one unit

something terrible that is going to happen, or a feeling that something terrible is coming

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

to stop a vehicle by pulling over to the side of the road or another place

a story about two people who are in love

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

a room in a hotel for guests to stay in

used to tell someone not to worry or apologize

the process of a baby being born

a website

a rhinoceros

a soft absorbent item worn by a baby to catch urine and stool

a female given name