opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
technical skill; ability; capacity
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
making efficient; optimization
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
contemplation; meditation
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
homeworld; home planet; mother planet
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
start; beginning; first step; clue
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to throw up; to vomit; to divulge; to reveal; to confess
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
wealthy person; millionaire
to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
border (between countries); national border
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region