book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to give; to do (something) for
to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
sample; specimen; test piece
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
high efficiency; high performance
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to become possible; to become able to (do)
revolutionary (e.g. technology)
communications infrastructure
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to repeat; to do something over again
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
(period of) a year; during an era