going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
to do someone in; to bump someone off
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
one end; an end; part; fragment
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
degenerate; pervert; deviant
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
detached; aloof; indifferent
inside one's heart; in one's mind
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
definite; final; decisive; conclusive