stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
stillness; repose; standing still
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
newton (N) (SI unit of force); Newton (Sir Isaac)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
one's star; one's fortune or destiny
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to use and then throw away
to work hard; to work diligently
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
desperately; for one's dear life
complete change; about-face
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
riskiness; (level of) danger
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
screen name; username; handle
correspondence; being in accordance with; anaphora
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
personage; person (deserving of respect)
skill; dexterity; master hand
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
(doing something) for money; being mercenary