neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection
distinction; discrimination
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
in proportion to; just as much as
to burrow through; to dig through
to bite through; to eat up; to consume entirely
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
International Trade Commission; ITC; Independent Television Commission; ITC; International Trade Center; ITC; integrated traffic control
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
(with a) mindset as if one were playing a video game; thinking of (treating) something as though it were a game
zero (points, marks); no marks; zero (of a function); root; zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon
board-shaped; plank-shaped; sheet-shaped
to replace; to change (for a new one); to renew; to reassign (an expense); to charge (to a different account); to shift (a loss)
to be torn off; to come off
by any standard; (not) even as flattery