scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to watch steadily; to stare
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
heart-pounding; exciting; thrilling; to have one's heart pound; to be thrilled
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
boy raised by wolves; boy who cried wolf
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
production (e.g. play); direction
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
major label debut (recording)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
company; corporation; workplace
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to act like a know-it-all; to pretend you know everything; to fancy one is an authority
running continuously; firing in rapid succession