finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to set (sun); to become dark
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
interested person; volunteer; supporter
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
fixing one's aim in life; deciding one's life goal
to become excited; to grow lively
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
pride in one's strength or skill
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
return system; tax payment by self-assessment; declaration system
being left out; being ostracized
to originate with; to start with; to stem from
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
counter for choices, options, etc.
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
acceptee; accepted candidate; person who has passed (e.g. a test); passer-by; transiter
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
tournament; knockout competition
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
third; tertiary; cubic (function, equation, etc.); third-order
minimum; at the very least
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over