throwaway; disposable; single-use
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to have a meal; to take a meal
single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (e.g. in tennis)
matchbook; book of matches
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
putting out the light; switching off the light
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
addiction to the printed word; reading addict; book (print) junkie
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
fourth day of the month; four days
these guys; these fellows
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to split; to be split; to splinter
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing