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An anti-personnel mine is a type of mine specifically made to use against humans.
Similar to exploding barrels. Found in many action games and platformers, usually explode when hit, shot, or smacked.
A nuclear bomb is a device made up of fissionable materials (ie Uranium) and standard explosives. It creates a nuclear chain reaction, which release large amounts of radiation and a shockwave.
Used to burn people in Postal, and also used as explosives.
Genus of flower species native to tropical or warm regions around the world. Distinctive by the trumpet-shaped arrangement of petals and long, protruding stigma and stamen.
Portable holes are "holes" that you can carry with you, and if "affixed" to a surface, will make a hole there. If put on a wall, someone could go through the wall, if put on the ground, it can make someone fall in the hole or warp somewhere else, depending on the game.
One of the three sacred treasures in Kid Icarus.
An upgrade that causes Samus Aran's Power Beam systems to split into two or more beams, covering a wider area. Not all Beam types are effected by the Spazer upgrade.
Lipstick is a combination of waxes, oils, and pigments that is put on lips to give them a different color and texture. It is mainly used by women and has been around for over 5,000 years.
A pickup truck is a light vehicle with an open top rear cargo area (bed). Random fact: Trucks are called utes (utility vehicles) in Australia.
A small vehicle built for carrying heavier loads then the user would normally be able to carry.
A seesaw is a long, narrow board suspended in the middle so that, as one end goes up, the other goes down. Often used for extra hight jumping in video games.
A handy melee weapon that doubles as a tool for repairing things. This weapon has played a key role when it comes to smashing things for many protagonists.
A long running version of the Porsche 911 that began in 1973 and has more recent generations still currently in production.
A traditional western world toy where a crank is turned on a box. A melody plays, and at the crux of the song, a figure (usually a clown, but also licensed characters and other beings) pops out.
The other "magic" substance usually found in bottles.
A length of fabric that blocks out light and prying eyes.
Marine Pop is Mario's personal submarine.
Colorful, fashionable and full of flair, pins help define whoever or whatever they're affixed to. They can be collectible, hold mystical powers, or sometimes both.
Popsicles are a tasty treat. But be careful, they can also be used for projectiles as well.
An implement for smoking. The bowl is filled (usually with tobacco) and lit with a flame, then the smoke is inhaled through the mouthpiece.
A punching bag is a weighted and hanging bag for someone to hit over and over. Many boxers and martial artists use these to train.
A sphere covered in small mirrored fragments; often associated with discos.
A headdress worn by women on formal or special occasions.
It's a large scale plasma weapon.
Samus's Gunship is a hunter-class gunship that was custom built for Samus by the Galactic Federation shipyards of Aliehs III.
A bow is a strip of material, like cloth or ribbon, tied in a knot, but having two loops and two bits of "overhang" under the loops. In older video games, it was often used to signify that character was a female.
Generic term for a dark-colored, carbonated, sweet beverage. Used for strange stuff in video games.
The ZPM or zero point module is used in stargate to power virtually everything. Without it, there would be no power to any of the alien devices.
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