First, the one we already know:
- hayai 速い
To be fast. To be quick.
Now some speed levels.
- sokudo 速度
Speed. Speed level. How fast something is. - kousoku 高速
High speed. - teisoku 低速
Low speed. - Speed learning.
- onsoku 音速
Speed of sound. - kousoku 光速
Speed of light.
And then, some words to do things... fast.
- sokutatsu 速達
Express delivery. - sokketsu 速決
Fast decision. Rash decision. - sokudoku 速読
Quick reading. - sokkou 速攻
Quick attack. - sokkou 速効
Quick effect. - sokushuu 速習
Hayai 早い
Again, the word we already know:
- hayai 早い
Early. To be early.
And then we have these adverbs withtwo hayai instead of one.
- sassoku 早速
To do it now or soon. Let's go - hayahaya 早々
To do soon.
Then we have these words about the time of the day.
- souchou 早朝
Early in the morning. - souban 早晩
Early or late. Morning or evening. Eventually.
And finally these about doing things early.
- hayaoki 早起き
Wake up early. - hayane 早寝
Go sleep early. - soutai 早退
Leave early, or earlier than normal.
Osoi 遅い
First the word we already know, which has two meanings, as we already know.
- osoi 遅い
Slow or late.
Then some antonyms for hayai 速い.
- titatsu 遅達
Delayed delivery. Late delivery. - tishinji 遅進児
Child that learns slowly.
(literally "child that advances slowly") - tikou 遅行
Delayed effect. Slow effect.
Then some antonyms for hayai 早い.
- okureru 遅れる
To be late. To delay. - okure 遅れ
A delay. Lag.. - osojimai 遅じまい
To close late. (a shop, etc.) - osoku naru 遅くなる
To be for later. To do something later. - tikoku 遅刻
To be late somewhere. To get there after the right time. (school, etc.) - tiharai 遅払い
Late pay. Delayed pay.
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