digital versatile disc; DVD
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
firmly rooted; deep-seated
unexpectedly; surprisingly
(physical) growth; development
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
rush work; crash program; working on a crash basis; working at top speed
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
the whole week; all the week
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
to keep (a person) waiting
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
standing on one's feet for a long time
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to shake; to sway; to waver
shaking like a jelly; jellylike