to have a tendency; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to revive; to resurrect; to resuscitate
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
Zippo (cigarette lighter)
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
nasal hair; nose hair; being infatuated with women; fool
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
calming down; quieting down
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
feel; touch; texture; manner (with others)
eternal sleep; eternal rest; passing away; death
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
plastic (usu. of bags); vinyl
bumpy (e.g. of a rash); knobbly; pimply; easily cut
one bundle; one sheaf; one hundred
to be entwined; to be involved
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
hooklike; hook-shaped; unciform
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift