reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment
to leave to chance; to resign oneself to one's fate; to leave the rest to heaven
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; clicking; clacking
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
women's (of items, articles, etc.); ladies'; for women's use
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
there is nothing; having nothing
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
wooden joint; wood joinery; kumite; sparring; yotsu-gumi clinch; mutual grappling hold; grip
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected