handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
outside a car (train, bus, etc.)
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
(necessary) personnel; required person
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
one after the other; successively
outsider; someone outside of a group
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
hidden treasure; treasured article
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
one eye; one of one's eyes
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
questioner; interrogator; interpellator
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot