ancient times; distant past; antiquity
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
transmission and reception; sending and receiving
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
firm; strong; solid; stable
disintegration; self-destruction
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
each place; various places
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
throughput; processing power
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
fort; stronghold; fortification
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
(the state of) weightlessness