superheating; overheating
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
mix; mixed-race person; multiracial person
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to lose one's presence of mind; be flummoxed; to get flustered
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to pull out a fish; to lure
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
mass communication; mass media
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
completion of construction
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
recorder (e.g. tape recorder, time recorder); recording device; recorder (musical instrument); English flute
three-quarter; half coat; top coat
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
digital voice recorder; field recorder
immediately; right away; on the spot
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
hostility; antagonism; opposition
wherein; therein; thereinto
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
to begin talking; to open up
refutation; rebuttal; retort
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
(political) power; authority; influence
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
negotiations; discussions; connection
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission