electrically powered; electric
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
party; set; gang; company; person
review (of learned material); revision
classical form of martial art
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
tracing; trail left in the snow (by mountaineers); following (a trail of footprints); trace (of a matrix)
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
optimization; optimisation
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
guidelines; guiding principle; dictates
one by one; one at a time; in turn
militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
dignitaries; very important persons; luminaries; big shots; VIPs
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
as soon as possible; ASAP
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
under construction; in preparation
center; centre; metropolis
research institute; (research) laboratory
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)