quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
regular time; stated period
complete; whole; perfect; safe
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
fire brigade; fire company
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
physical condition; state of health
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
whichever one chooses; either way
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
moving about; stirring about
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
intelligence or information network
clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation