research institute; (research) laboratory
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
terrible (video) game; crappy game; rubbish game
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
contraception; birth control
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
anal sex; anal intercourse
sexually transmitted disease; STD; sexually transmitted infection; STI; venereal disease; VD
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
previously presented; already shown; previously posed (exam question); aforementioned
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
nonchalant air; unruffled air
anpan; bread roll filled with red bean paste
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
article for sale; goods for sale; main attraction; specialty; For Sale
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
irrational (line of) argument
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
pretext; pretense; pretence
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
to think of; to come up with
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up