high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
difference; disparity; gap
dial (of a meter, watch, etc.); face (of a clock); keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.); letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak); communication board
that is to say; so that means
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
processing technology; processing technique
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
plan; scheme; stratagem; trick; trap; plot
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
back cover (e.g. camera, watch, etc.)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
inner structure; internal anatomy
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
opening and shutting; opening and closing
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to badger; to pester; to beg
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment