appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube
external storage (equipment)
BASIC (programming language)
to read out (e.g. data from a computer or process); to retrieve
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to become empty; to be emptied
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
buying and reading (book, magazine, etc.); subscribing (incl. free subscriptions); taking (e.g. newspaper)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to go with the flow; to go with the times
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics