cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
with a clink (click, clack)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
to think constantly about; to dwell on
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
(car) dealer; (card) dealer; (foreign exchange) dealer
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
cancellation; abandonment
to finger; to tamper (with)
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
written apology; written statement of regret
homecoming; returning home
great war; great battle; world war
invisibility (through magic)
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
import; importation; introduction; afferent
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
regular time; stated period
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
cartoon-character costume
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
line; queue; procession; matrix
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on