optical fiber; optical fibre
distant place; faraway location; far away
short distance; short range; short-haul
port; harbor; port; port (left side of a vessel); port (wine)
communication technology; communications technology
putting one's heart and soul (into); giving one's all; breathing a soul into (e.g. a Buddhist statue); (arch.) intimacy; (arch.) familiarity
encryption; encoding; encipherment
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
children's story; fairy tale
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
touché; you've got me there
the last moment; the very end
to lick (all) up; to lick all over; to lick clean; to engulf (in flames); to consume (of fire); to sweep through
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
decoration; ornament; trimmings
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
interception; monitoring; tapping
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
(maximum) load; load capacity; loading capacity; carrying capacity
(television, radio, etc.) receiver
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to put into effect; to put into practice
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
deliverables; delivered product
to steal; to rob; to take away
someone (something) not to be trifled with
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin