fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
final selection (in a competition, match, etc.)
to increase in value; to gain prestige
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
necessary documents; required documents
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to hide; to conceal oneself
briskly with small steps; trotting
head; chief; boss; leader
glove (esp. in sports); mitt; globe
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
prickling; stinging; tingling
lottery (event); raffle; draw
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
to give a round of applause; to applaud
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to cease; to stop; to be over
person in charge; official; attendant
to become empty; to be emptied
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
Chris; Kris; Kriss; Kurisu
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
here and there; everywhere
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious
being inducted into a hall of fame
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace