to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
irritation; annoyance; frustration
one's impression of a product after trying it out; feel of a product (during use); usability; signs of use (of a product); wear and tear
kana-kanji conversion (on a computer, etc.)
group paragraph conversion
ATOK (Advanced Technology Of Kana-kanji transfer); early Japanese IME
to be faced with the choice between two alternatives; to be presented with two difficult choices
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
to raise one's voice; to shout
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
long slits (esp. of eyes)
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
reluctance to part; sorrow at parting
New Year's Day; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
equality; impartiality; evenness
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
user guide; how to operate; operation procedures
standardization; uniformalization
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
to disperse; to take a castle
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
competing companies; rival companies
independently developed; proprietary
Tomcat (fighter aircraft); F-14