equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
regular expression; regex
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
prior research; previous work
redisplaying; republishing; reproduction; reprint; repost
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to read a kanji with a different pronunciation; to load (e.g. data on a computer); to read; to change the language or wording (of a provision, etc.); to apply a different term
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness