bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
inquiry; query; enquiry; query (of a database)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
communication satellite; Broadcast Satellite; BS
directivity; directionality; intentionality
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
interception (email); wiretap; bug
interception; monitoring; tapping
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
electricity; (electric) light
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
wired; cabled; communication by wire
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
is something that; is that which
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
storage medium; recording medium
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
(television, radio, etc.) receiver
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)