to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
loud laughter; hearty laugh
cut; reduction; curtailment
floor above; floor upstairs
business hours; opening hours; office hours
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
mirror ball; disco ball; glitter ball
sex establishment; brothel
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
inside an office, laboratory, power plant, etc.
pungent; irritating; acrid
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
powdered; powdery; pulverized
to leave this world; to die
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
long hair (usu. of a man)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)