old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
reorganization; reorganisation
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
independently developed; proprietary
in the end; on top of that
extreme north; North Pole
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
USB flash drive; USB memory stick; thumb drive
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
donation; contribution; offering
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
to be reminded of; to call to mind
first part; first volume; prequel
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
remarkable; striking; obvious
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
change; alteration; modification
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
bringing; taking; carrying
fixed date; settlement date
everything; anything; nothing
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
progress; being under way