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Friends season 1 episode 13: vocabulary

«The One with the Boobies». 2,395 words spoken, 478 different words. Here are the ones worth learning before you watch.

A typical learner knows this share of the words spoken in the episode:

Your levelFamiliar wordsNew words per episode
A2≈ 93%≈ 74
B1≈ 95%≈ 41
B2≈ 97%≈ 23

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Sorted by how often they are said in the episode. Character names are left out.

B1 words in this episode B1

sweetieperson you love, or a piece of candy3
thoughbut, however3
mattera thing that is important or a problem3
siblingbrother or sister3
ridiculousvery silly and not making sense2
weirdvery strange and different from normal2
lesbianwoman attracted to other women2
marriagebeing married to someone2
toughstrong and hard to break, or difficult2
businesswork of buying and selling things2
yellshout very loudly2
hellplace some believe bad people go after death2
defineto say what a word or thing means2
respectfeeling that someone or something is good1
privacybeing alone and not watched by others1
relativelycompared to other things, fairly1
shrinkto become smaller in size1
nutscrazy or very enthusiastic about something1
subjectwhat you study or talk about1
issuea problem or a topic to talk about1
divorcelegal end of a marriage1
pubertytime when a child's body changes to an adult's1
haulto pull something heavy with effort1
assanimal like a small horse with long ears1
forthforward or out from a place1
puppettoy that moves when you pull strings or use hands1
navypart of the army that fights on the sea1
memorythe ability to remember things1
leadto show the way, or to be first1
stareto look at something for a long time1
resolveto find an answer to a problem1
compensateto pay or give something for a loss1
occasionallysometimes, not very often1
poseto stand in a position for a picture1
taillong part at the back of an animal1
meansway of doing something1
strictmaking sure rules are followed exactly1
underwearclothes you wear under your other clothes1
cavelarge hole in the side of a hill or under ground1
couragebeing brave when something is scary or hard1

B2 words in this episode B2

tribea group of people who share customs and a leader2
tatcheap and low quality things2
weaveto make cloth by crossing threads over and under1
intimacystate of being very close with someone1
overshadowto make something seem less important1
conceivablepossible to imagine or believe1
sabotageto damage or destroy on purpose to cause problems1
lifeboata boat used to rescue people at sea1
pancakea thin flat round food made from eggs, flour and milk1
attentivewatching and listening carefully1
dynamicfull of energy and always changing1
stunta dangerous and exciting action, often in a film1
restrainingholding back or limiting someone or something1

Harder words (C1–C2)

booby C2 barge C1 mitten C2 sparky C1 scuse C2 mortician C2 analytical C1 wobble C2 embolism C2 kicky C2 mistress C1 perceptive C1 dysfunctional C1 nipple C2 payback C2

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Word counts come from the Friends transcripts of the Emory University character-mining corpus (Apache-2.0), cross-checked against subtitles from OpenSubtitles.org; we publish only numbers and word lists, never the dialogue. Levels (A1–C2) and translations come from the WordStudy dictionary. opensubtitles.org