preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
level; standard; water level
fully prepared; all ready
preliminary arrangements; spade work
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
preparatory phase; preparatory period
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary
to follow; to conform; to apply to
to apply correspondingly; to correspond to; to be proportionate to; to conform to
being the runner-up; finishing second
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
standard equipment; standard feature
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
basis; based on; conformance; conformity; authority (of); standard
standard value; reference value; nominal value
valuation basis; appraisal standard
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
highest level; high-water mark
point of reference; reference point
criterion (criteria) for selection
standardization; standardisation
(US) Federal Reserve System
standard type; standard size
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
the Building Standards Act
semifinal game of a tournament
semi-express train; local express train; sub-express train
leveling; levelling; equalization; alleviation (e.g. of unemployment); harmonization
preliminary conditions; initial conditions; state of preparations for (before) an event
lowest level; minimum level; ground floor
standard; standard specification
postulate (in math, logic, etc.)
near-light speed; sub-light speed; speed approaching light
Eastern Standard Time; EST
associate member; junior employee
preparatory document; legal brief
earthquake resistance standards
spirit level; level; leveling instrument; levelling instrument
associate member (esp. of a crime syndicate)
labor standard; labor standards (e.g. bureau, law)
reference line; base line; baseline; datum line
(crime of) assembling with dangerous weapons
second level (company, etc.)
standard printed form (of kanji); any of 1,022 non-joyo kanji commonly used in print
jun-kokoku appeal; quasi-appeal; quasi-complaint
to apply (the law) with necessary modifications; to apply mutatis mutandis; to apply correspondingly
stdin (computer); standard input file
semi-recent release (usu. video)
labor standards inspector (labour)
labor standards bureau; labour standards bureau
Federal Reserve Bank (USA)
draft script; preparatory version
a level and inked string; norm; rule; standard
near-threatened (species)
Central Standard Time; CST
health standards; hygiene standards
total amount of foreign currency reserves; foreign exchange reserves
normal lens (photography); standard lens
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
stdout (computer); standard output file
chocolate mixed with other flavor ingredients
effluent standard; effluent standards
Pacific Standard Time; PST
primary benchmark (surveying); fundamental benchmark
rules and standards; norms; criteria
surveyor's leveling pole (levelling)
fully prepared; all ready
target; object; aim; goal
International Standard Book Number; ISBN
particle that attaches to a phrase and acts on the whole phrase
standard time and frequency signal
following (a standard, precedent, etc.)
a quasi-incompetent (individual)
level of awakeness; level of arousal
emission standard; effluent standard; release criteria
quasicrystal; paracrystal
significance level; level of significance; critical p-value
benchmark (surveying); bench mark
quarterfinal game of a tournament
index fossil; zone fossil; guide fossil; indicator fossil
associate (of arts); associate's degree (in arts)
leveling instrument; levelling instrument; surveyor's level
industrial standardization law
standard value; reference value; nominal value
legitimation (of a child born outside a marriage)
quarterfinal game of a tournament
normalization; normalisation
normalization; normalisation
assistant teacher; junior teacher
preliminary control of lights
budgetary request guidelines; ceiling for budget requests
standard definition channel
temporary coaching status for a retired wrestler
temporary coaching status for a retired wrestler
near millimeter wave; submillimeter wave
reserve ratio; reserve rate
reserve ratio; reserve rate
reserve requirement ratio; legal reserve ratio; required reserve ratio
required reserves; legal required reserves
legal reserve system (USA); reserve deposit requirement system
secondary substantive (inflectable word or phrase that acts as an uninflectable within a sentence)
standard tables of food composition
standard tables of food composition in Japan
quasi-negation (e.g. use of words like 'hardly', 'seldom', 'barely'); weak negation
dual corporate tax system
view reference coordinates
Extended Industry Standard Architecture; EISA
reference edge; guide edge
base point in time; epoch
return-to-reference recording
technology standardization
Industry Standard Architecture; ISA
International Electrotechnical Commission; IEC
international standardization
International Organization for Standardization; ISO
International Standard Serial Number; ISSN
aiming symbol; aiming circle; aiming field
American Standard Code for Information Exchange; ASCII
FTSC; Federal Trust Criteria
projection reference point; PRP
non-return-to-zero recording; NRZ; non-return-to-reference recording
standards organization; standards body
standard resolution (of TVs, etc.)
standard normal distribution; z-distribution
document architecture level
quasar; quasi-stellar object; QSO
availability criterion; availability criteria
technical standards compliance
U.S. Federal Reserve Board
conjunctive normal form; CNF
incapacitated rape; sexual assault against somebody who is intoxicated, asleep or otherwise unable to consent or resist
(crime of) incapacitated rape; crime of sexual assault against somebody who is intoxicated, asleep or otherwise unable to consent or resist
standard candle; standard light source
Akaike information criterion; AIC
Bayesian information criterion
benchmark land price (used to assess fixed-property taxes)
Atlantic Standard Time; AST
relative standard deviation
applicable law; governing law; proper law
Mountain Standard Time; MST
Alaska Standard Time; AKST
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time; HAST
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time; HAST
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time; HAST
Pacific Standard Time; PST
Mountain Standard Time; MST
quasi-zenith satellite system; QZSS
standard family unit; family of two adults and two children
standard sales price; appraised value of a real property subject to compulsory auction (minimum purchase price is usually set at 80% of this price)
rotational level; rotational state
quasi-nisei (Japanese-born person who moved abroad when young)
activity-based costing; ABC
light-industrial district; semi-industrial area
semi-residential zone; quasi-residential area