startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
closing of a school; closed school
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
reopening; resumption; restarting
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
until now; so far; up to the present
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
now that; since; so long as; because
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
just one person; only one
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
next term; next period; next version; next release
(present) head of a family
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble