to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
way (of doing); manner; method; means
for heaven's sake (Pete's, mercy's, etc.); for pity's sake; oh stop; lay off
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
(written) contract; agreement
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
company president; manager; director
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
by today; before the day is over
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
name; given name; first name
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
influence; effect; impact
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to be silent; to say nothing
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)