busy; hurried; confused; flurried
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
dominion; territory; possession
one's possessions; ownership
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
donation; contribution; offering
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
tattling; telling on (someone)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
both; both sides; both parties
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
conference room; place of assembly
date(s) (e.g. for exhibition)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
several people; a few people
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate
(necessary) personnel; required person
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public offering (of securities); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)