semiconductor; solid-state
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; neighborhood; neighbourhood
capture; seizure; military capture of a foreign vessel; making a prize of
decontamination (e.g. from chemical or radioactive contamination)
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
being exposed to radiation; radiation exposure
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
to feel depressed; to be down
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
waterfall; cataract; cascade
to call together; to convene
sorry; excuse me; thank you
message; informative matter
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
animation; animated film; animated cartoon
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
study tour; guided visit; field trip
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
fuel pellet (e.g. nuclear)
acute radiation syndrome; ARS; acute radiation damage
bone marrow; medulla; true spirit; one's mind
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
way out; means to escape; escape route
focusing (e.g. light); convergence
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of