to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
family; members of a family
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
just now; right now; at this moment
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
for use of customers or guests
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
stereo (sound); stereo (player, set); stereo; stereophonic
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
block (of wood); chip; splinter
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to fall on one's backside
shooting from the hip; starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?