rationalization (modifying part of an irrational expression, esp. denominators, to exclude roots or irrational numbers)
file wrapper for a patent; correspondence about the status of a patent between the inventor and the patent office
kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
Un garçon pas comme les autres (Ziggy)
dull; uninteresting; boring; drab
rational; rational (number or function)
human rights violation; trampling on human rights
dragging (with a cursor); drag (wearing female clothing)
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
flat-panel television (TV); thin-screen television (TV); thin-model flat-screen television (TV); flat-screen TV
to rinse (one's mouth); to gargle
revealing something that was foreshadowed earlier in the story
nonchalantly; unconcernedly; casually
signature pose; trademark pose
when looked at in that way
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
outline; summary; epitome
incredible episode (e.g. of a TV show)
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
payment on delivery; cash on delivery; COD
electronic massager; mechanical massager; massager; massaging tool; vibrator
three primary colors (colours); trichromatic
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
snail's pace; slow progress
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners