Billiken (pointy-headed charm doll, orig. from the US)
list of the richest people; billionaires list
acute myocardial infarction; AMI
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
(doing something) regardless of expense
controlled society; regulated society
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
estimated time of arrival; ETA
one's mind; one's inner feelings; (a decision hinging on) how someone feels about it
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
frequency hijacking; broadcast signal intrusion
person who has died at his post (in the performance of his duties)
appreciation of the yen; strong yen; strengthening of the yen; high-valued yen; exchange in favor of the yen (favour)
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
person with limited access to information (via the Internet, television, etc.); person who is inept at using the Internet to access information; Internet illiterate
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
to charge to the company; to put on an expense account; to write off as an expense
judge's sentence; assessment of a case
invisible writing revealed by applying heat; writing done in invisible ink
right to investigate; investigatory power
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping
middle class; bourgeoisie
you can never be too careful
rematch (after an earlier loss)