to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
almost every day; almost daily
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
to regain one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
visualization (of data, results, etc.); visualisation; making visible (something that was previously unseen); recording (a police interrogation)
all-time high (price, in trading); record high; new high
combat power; fighting strength
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
foreign car; imported car; paddle wheel
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
teacher; instructor; professor
video (esp. a televised image); videotape; VHS tape; videocassette recorder; VCR; video (short film)
Seven Stars (Japanese brand of cigarettes)
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
dropout; quitter; deserter
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
serious (vital) question; a grave issue; a matter of grave concern
chattering (of teeth) and trembling (with fear)
closing of a park (e.g. theme park, botanical garden, etc.)
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
reduction by half; halving