reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
promising stock; stock with potential; hopeful stock; promising person; person with good prospects
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
one theory; one opinion; another theory
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
cleaner; janitor; (arch.) night soil gatherer
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
second basement level; subbasement
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
with a (sharp) creak; with a squeak; with a screech
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
simple; simplified; easy; plain
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
general idea; concept; notion
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
useful thing; usable article; present; gift
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
strong person; the strong; the powerful
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
with a click; with a clink; with a snap; firmly; tightly; compactly
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention