integrated circuit; IC; interchange
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
publishing house; publishing office
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
planning; project; plan; design
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
original plan; original bill; original motion; draft
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
chimera (mythological); chimaera; chimera (biological); chimaera
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
head house (family); birthplace; originator
to differ; to vary; to disagree
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part