sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
orders; instructions; directive; command
bottom-up approach to management; on-the-spot decision-making; hands-on approach (policy, etc.)
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
machine parts; machinery; equipment
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
thick (esp. paper, cloth)
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
to affect; to impact; to influence
at a moment's notice; readily
interference; intervention; meddling
bidirectional communication
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
Chinese whispers; telephone (game)
just a minute; small quantity
second day of the month; two days
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
labor; labour; work; service
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
memory; sense; experience
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on