economical; bargain; good value; good-value
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
several types; several kinds; several species
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
buying a large amount (esp. of collectible items aimed at kids, such as manga)
New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
raising (a question); bringing up (a problem); instituting (a lawsuit); (arch.) lifting up
to be sooty; to be stained
to beat someone by ganging up on them
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
more than usual; especially; particularly
to have a flag set (indicates the setting of a variable that determines, for example, how a game will end)
additional printing (esp. of books, etc.); additional run
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
second; number two; runner-up
smoothly; easily; readily
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
near oneself; close to one; familiar
the lower classes; the common people
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
to clap one's hands in prayer
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
TV listings (e.g. in newspaper); TV guide; TV schedules
regular time; stated period
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence