to be relieved; to feel relieved
campaign speech (endorsing a candidate); speech in support of a candidate
supporter; cheerer (e.g. from the sidelines at a sporting event); rooter
continuous; without a break
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
football juggling; soccer ball juggling; lifting (in a rugby line-out); (breast) lifting surgery
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
same-day counting of ballots
counting ballots; tally (of votes)
results of a vote; voting results
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
forgetting; lapse of memory
private affairs; personal matter
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
failing to be elected; election defeat; losing an election; not being accepted (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); rejection; failing to win a prize
passing the winter; hibernation
emphatic sentence-ending particle
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
in order; sequential; seriatim
freely; frankly; without reserve
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
administrative ability; managerial ability; ability to manage; administrative capacity
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
magic sword; cursed sword
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
suffering (as a result of maltreatment)
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise