anti-static (electricity); static protection
classification (of particles, using fluid resistance)
edgy; sharp; cutting-edge; latest; avant-garde
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
pyrolysis; thermolysis; thermal decomposition; thermal cracking
bottle for raising insects
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
unusual; abnormal; strange; odd; peculiar; weird
ventilation pipe; airflow pipe; ventiduct
space between plants; intrarow spacing; space between roots
to be nutritious; to be delicious
sugar maple (Acer saccharum); rock maple
glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions); mochi rice with red beans
it's hard to choose (because both are excellent)
sequential sampling inspection (with reposition)
person attached to some unit
leaking of a secret; leakage of a secret
yearly payment; annual payment
the lion's share; the cream
remaining material; left-over material
to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something
reeling by hand (esp. silk); hand filature; counter sinking (making conical depression so screw-heads don't protrude above surface); spot facing (machining a flat space for bolt head, etc.); hollowing out (e.g. wooden chair seat, scallop pattern on roof, etc.)
excreta; raw sewage; human waste; night soil
lacking enough gravity for (a position, task); being an insignificant figure for (a position)
popping bubble-wrap (e.g. for fun or as a stress relief technique)
paste form; paste-like consistency