quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
the whole nation; everyone in the country
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
truth is stranger than fiction
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
transfer; assignment; conveyance
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
manpower; labor force; workers
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
death march; death march (in software development); crunch
to lean against; to set against
taking a commemorative photo
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
motorcycle courier mail; delivery by motorbike; motorcycle delivery
marketable securities; stocks and bonds
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
covering the whole ground
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
being good at cooking; good cook
amateur's skill or performance
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into