uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
steady; sound; reliable; solid
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to chicken out; to get scared
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
Frankfurt (Germany); frankfurter; frank
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
billboard; advertising sign
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
being on duty; person on duty
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
complete set; all; everything
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
plump; with a thud; heavily
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
bill (at a restaurant); check
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
with a momentary flash of light
combining the working parts of two or more broken machines to make one functioning machine; manufacturing one part out of multiple different parts