twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
calamity; disaster; misfortune
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to gaze out at; to look out over
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
instead; but (on the other hand)
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
folding into four; quarto
rubber band; elastic band
to crack; to develop a crack
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
daily publication; daily issue
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
social page (of newspaper); local news page
major incident; major happening; big scandal
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
university entrance examination
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
subterranean drain; culvert; conduit