to base something on; to make something the basis
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
one part; one portion; one section
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to have one's enthusiasm dampened; to become subdued
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
miniboss; sub-boss; mid-boss; underboss (of a criminal organization)
powerless; helpless; incompetent
all green; winning hand consisting only of exclusively green tiles (green dragons and suited bamboo tiles of the numbers 2, 3, 4, 6 and 8)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
putting on the pressure; pushing forward; being pressed; being under pressure
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
weird; disgusting; sickening
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
recovery; undoing; recall
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
enmity; antagonism; hostility