one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
cessation; (coming to an) end
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
mopping-up operation; search-and-destroy operation
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
process; course; mechanism
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
payment (to the government, authorities, etc.); land tax (often paid in rice); tribute
political maneuvering; politicking; political machinations
possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.); dependence (on)
celebration; congratulation
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
established practice; custom
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
celebration (of ceremony); solemnization (e.g. of a marriage); solemnisation
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
triumphant return; returning in triumph
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
celebration; congratulations
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
programme; program; plans; arrangements
although; but; even though; I wish that
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
experiment; experimentation
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
that matter; those matters