to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
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)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump up and down; to hop
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
crystalline lens (of the eye)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
dreadnought class (of warship)
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
leaving everything up to someone else
site; point on a map; spot
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
gliding (through the air)
out of bounds; beyond the pale
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked