to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
film released direct-to-video
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
adoration; admiration; devotion
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
admiration; being impressed (by)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
dubbing; adding a new audio (usu. voice) track to an existing video, film, etc.; dubbing; re-recording existing video or audio data to a new DVD, tape, etc.
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
sound of a button or switch being pressed
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity