to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
gorge; ravine; canyon; glen
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
to backfire; to have a harmful result
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
passing through without stopping; passing by
alternating current; AC; analogue computer (analog); average cost; adult child
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
not yet fixed; undecided; pending; TBD
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
compound; composite; doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.); place bet (in horse racing, etc.); show bet
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to boost; to force up; to push up
remaining quantity; residual quantity
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
distortion; falsification; perversion
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)