civilized society; civilised society
black rotary-dial telephone
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
multifunction; multipurpose
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
installation (esp. software)
instant messaging (messenger, message); IM; input method; IM
read-only memory; ROM; lurker (on a forum); read-only member
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
read-only memory; ROM; lurker (on a forum); read-only member
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
default settings; initial settings; initial configuration; initialization; initialisation
identification; ID; identity
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
new arrivals; new acquisitions
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
high efficiency; high performance
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
(talking in a) half-joking manner
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
every person; each one; everybody
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term