regular time; stated period
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
royal capital; imperial capital
all-out attack; general offensive
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to be free; to be available
president's office; director's office
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to explain adequately; to be accountable
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
high efficiency; high performance
to compete with; to vie for
to devour greedily; to wolf down; to gobble up
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
fitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important