final game; final games; the finals
outcome (of a course of events); consequence; tendency; trend; drift
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
person of doubtful origin
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
point of compromise; common ground
information; news; report; reward; retribution
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
China and Vietnam; Sino-Vietnamese
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
disturbance; riot; mayhem
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
stipulation; stating clearly; documenting in writing; stating explicitly
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
to wave a flag; to show the way
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on