metal plate; metallic plate
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
gradually; slowly but steadily
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
how long; how far; how much
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
arrogant look; conceited expression; smug face; brazen demeanor (despite being in the wrong); shameless attitude; unabashed manner
explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
brown meat (crab); miso-like paste found inside a crab's (and arthropods in general) intestinal area; miso mixed with crab innards or scraps
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
completion; perfection; accomplishment
union; joining; conjugation
directing; orienting; orientating; guiding; aligning
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
interior; inside; internal
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
emergency food; emergency rations
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
by all means; at all costs
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
for work; for manufacturing
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap