just right (time, size, length, etc.)
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
course; route; path; process; stages
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
sales message; sales copy
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
(looking) very bleak; having dim prospects
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
not understanding; not knowing
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
detour; circuitous route; diversion
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
by sheer strength; by brute force
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
huge person; enormous object
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; discretion is the better part of valor; (lit.) fleeing is winning
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
power; might; authority; influence
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate