(idiomatic) Very near to; ready to; just about to; such that something is imminent.

A common phrase for initiating conversation with a stranger, especially one for seeking romantic involvement.

(economics, trade) The difference between the monetary value of exports and imports in an economy over a certain period of time.

(geology, volcanology) An area of frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity, around the Pacific Ocean.

(card games) A drinking game in which each card of a pack of playing cards, picked at random from a deck sprawled out in a circle, has a certain consequence (involving drinking, or playing a particular drinking game).

(idiomatic) A slight problem; a small predicament.

(informal, idiomatic, rare) A wake-up call, a reality check.

(idiomatic, ironic) Someone who does not spend much money.

(Christianity) Jesus Christ; the Son, considered one of the three persons of the Trinity by Trinitarians.

A conclusion, termination or ending (of a process); death.