retaliatory personnel decision (demotion, sacking, etc.)
extrapunitive; tending to blame others
Dhrtarastra (Buddhist deity)
International Mathematical Olympiad; IMO; International Maritime Organization; IMO; International Meteorological Organization; IMO
cubic centimeter; cubic centimetre
adapting for TV; television adaptation
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
aggregate amount of indebtedness
scat (in jazz); scat-singing
public talk; panel session; round-table discussion
office (usu. for construction, maintenance, services, etc.)
love for one's school or alma mater
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
to be ruined; to fail; to undergo a break-up; to go bankrupt
to rank with; to rank among
shout of victory; cry of triumph
USB flash drive; USB memory stick; thumb drive
aiueo-order; order of the kana syllabary
unlicensed gambling establishment
cat hater; dislike of cats
civil service examination
out of contact; contactless (usually used to describe contactless cards)
prize awarded for good effort; consolation prize
alarm (fire, burglar, railroad-crossing, etc.); sensor