(for) household use; home use; domestic use
videotape recorder; VTR; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
employment en masse (esp. of middle and high school graduates from the rural districts during Japan's post-war economic boom)
to assemble; to set up; to construct
three kinds; three varieties
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
electric refrigerator; fridge
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
deficit-covering (government) bond
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
joint management; pool; gamopetalous; sympetalous
occupational therapist; OT; overtime; Old Testament
low-cost car designed for the mass market; economy car; popular car
road maintenance; road improvement
automobile society; motorized society
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
technical research institute
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
motorcycle (with a displacement of 50cc or more); motorbike
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
plant and equipment; production facilities; manufacturing equipment
cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now
driving characteristics; road handling ability
low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)