instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
with a start; with a jump
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
electricity; (electric) light
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to apologize; to apologise
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
period of time; time slot; time zone
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)