holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
at a stroke; with a single swoop
accomplishment; execution
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
special; particular; peculiar; unique
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
planning; project; plan; design
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
interested person; volunteer; supporter
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration