to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
retort; back talk; backchat
Yama; judge of the afterlife
to make oneself pleasant to everybody; to smile at everybody; to try to please everybody; to make things pleasant
youth; minor; young people
very popular; highly favoured
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
human trafficking; slave trade
flat-out run; driving at full speed
runner-up; second (in a race)
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
position; job; employment; opening
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
five characters; five letters; five-syllable verse of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.; first five syllables of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.
having no hobbies; lacking interests; humdrum; tasteless; prosaic; vulgar
having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
as if it were about oneself
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all living creatures
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
echo; echo; ultrasound (scan); Echo
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted