to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
tabletop game; table game
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
boastful speech; bragging
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
coffee (hot, as opposed to iced)
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
serious look (on one's face); straight face
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
value; preciousness; nobility
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
button (clothing); push-button; button
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
coquettish; teasing; mischievous; devilish
long ago; previous; of a former age
take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people
foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
complete; completion (of a collection, video game, etc.)