to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
you'll regret this!; I'll get you for this!; just you wait!
game under lights (e.g. baseball); night game
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to slide into; to slip into
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
brilliant; bright; dazzling
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
nine times; twisting around many times
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
point spread; point difference
two out; two down (and one to go)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
sock it!; wallop it!; make a good hit!