test period; experimental period
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
pressure; oppression; suppression
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
motion sickness; travel sickness
research and development; R&D
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
on rare occasions; once in a blue moon
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
extremely dangerous; full of peril
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
ventilation fan; extractor fan
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
stable boy; stable hand; groom
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
unconditionally; as a rule
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
having difficulty falling asleep; unable to get to sleep
immediate effect; instant effect
falling asleep; sleep onset
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to erase all trace of something
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening