to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
horizon (related to bodies of water)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
to translate; to interpret
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
journal; magazine; periodical
nice person; good-natured person
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
the same as something was reputed to be
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
tear gland; lacrimal gland
pronunciation; production of sound
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to tie; to fix; to attach
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
second (unit of time); arc second
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle