plural; multiple; several
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
board of directors; board of trustees
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
middle period; medium-term
that is to say; so that means
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
posterity; future life; life to come
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
news media; news organization; newspeople; people in the press
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
first-aid; emergency (aid)
injured person; wounded person; casualty
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
reservation; putting on hold; deferment