joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
writing horizontally; horizontal writing
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
technological development
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
bio-; biotechnology; VAIO (Sony brand-name)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
study; research; investigation
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to be surprised; to be astonished
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
eating; bite (in fishing)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
world; society; people; the public
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
place where one works; construction site; working area
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
story; tale; talk; discussion
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength