measuring instrument; instrumentation
myopia; shortsightedness; nearsightedness
making practical; making useful; implementing
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
blood vessel; blood relationship
voluptuous; full-breasted; buxom; voluptuous woman; big-breasted woman; glamour girl
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to forget to say; to forget to mention
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to be greedy; to devour greedily
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
please sit down; please have a seat
decrease; reduction; decline
countermeasure; counter-measure
patching up (e.g. a failure); covering up (e.g. a mistake); glossing over
crying over spilt milk; (lit.) counting the age of one's dead child
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
frequency (of occurrence)
to advance (as of a baseball game); to repeat
checking (someone's) vital signs
two days later; day after next; next day but one
strong pressure; heavy pressure
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
ashamed deep down in one's heart; blushing with shame when one remembers something
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
halfway (through, complete); midway
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
ceremony; etiquette; courtesy; (Catholic) liturgy
to keep a watchful eye on
legal office; law office; legal department
child born to one's current wife
one's (official) authority; ex-officio authority; power
Basic Instinct (1992 film)
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy