going through; going via; going by way of
detour; circumvention; turning movement
export; exportation; efferent
just a minute; small quantity
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
multinational; transnational
taking the lead; leadership; leader; chorus leader
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
important connection; important social foundation; close relation; tight relationship; intimate relation; close link
to gather; to collect; to assemble
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
joint struggle; common (united) front
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
experimental; provisional
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
transport ship; troop ship
good news; gospel (teachings or revelations of Jesus Christ)
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
to have a drink; to grab a drink
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
one thin flat object; one sheet
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
discretion; discretionary power
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel