breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
in the end; at the end of the day
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
disputed territory; conflict area
good-for-nothing; worthless
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
powerless; helpless; incompetent
behind with everything; too late; reactive
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable