artificial intelligence; AI
main cause; primary factor
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
physical strength; muscle strength
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to make sense; to be meaningful
full view; plain sight; completely visible
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
stone (used for throwing)
right beside; close to; nearby
to fall on one's backside