if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
clear profit; great profit (without any investment)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
unicycle; monocycle; wheelbarrow
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
rocket engine; rocket motor
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
bank; embankment; dike; reservoir; pond
protector (e.g. chest); guard
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
public road; highway; righteousness; justice; right path
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
same text; same wording; same script; same language
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
what sort of; what kind of; what way
laws and regulations; legislation
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
admonitory speech (e.g. to students); words of admonition
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton