power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
structure for housing heavy machinery
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
rather; sooner; preferably
to shave off (esp. concrete); to take a percentage; to take a cut
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection
distinction; discrimination
tool (esp. software, etc.); tour (e.g. Tour de France)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
in proportion to; just as much as
to burrow through; to dig through
to bite through; to eat up; to consume entirely
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
International Trade Commission; ITC; Independent Television Commission; ITC; International Trade Center; ITC; integrated traffic control
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
(with a) mindset as if one were playing a video game; thinking of (treating) something as though it were a game
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem