shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
in comparison to; rather than
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to increase; to add to; to augment
most part; greater part; majority
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
soundproofing; sound insulation
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to join forces; to cooperate
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to be able to manage somehow or another
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
birth; creation; formation
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
guess; conjecture; surmise
defense; defence; protection
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to get help; to enlist aid
cooperation; collaboration
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation